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23
24 package javax.resource.cci;
25
26 import javax.resource.ResourceException JavaDoc;
27
28 /**
29  * This serves as a request-response message listener type that message
30  * endpoints (message-driven beans) may implement. This allows an EIS to
31  * communicate with an endpoint using a request-response style.
32  *
33  * @author Ram Jeyaraman
34  * @version 1.0
35  */

36 public interface MessageListener {
37
38     /**
39      * This method allows an EIS to call a message endpoint using a
40      * request-response style communication.
41      *
42      * @param inputData a <code>Record</code> instance.
43      *
44      * @return a <code>Record</code> instance or null.
45      *
46      * @throws ResourceException indicates an exceptional condition.
47      */

48     Record JavaDoc onMessage(Record JavaDoc inputData) throws ResourceException JavaDoc;
49 }
50
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