1 /* 2 * ======================================================================== 3 * 4 * Copyright 2001-2004 The Apache Software Foundation. 5 * 6 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 7 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 8 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 9 * 10 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 11 * 12 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 13 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 14 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 15 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 16 * limitations under the License. 17 * 18 * ======================================================================== 19 */ 20 package org.apache.cactus.spi.server; 21 22 /** 23 * Controller interface that simulates a bit the controller from the MVC 24 * model in that this controller implementation classes are in charge of 25 * extracting data from the request and calling the test method to execute. 26 * Note that this is independent of the protocol (HTTP, JMS, etc). 27 * 28 * @version $Id: TestController.java,v 1.1 2004/05/22 11:34:50 vmassol Exp $ 29 */ 30 public interface TestController 31 { 32 /** 33 * Handles the incoming request by extracting the requested service and 34 * calling the correct test method. 35 * 36 * @param theObjects the implicit objects (they are different for the 37 * different redirectors) 38 * @exception Exception if an error occurs when servicing the request 39 */ 40 void handleRequest(ImplicitObjects theObjects) throws Exception; 41 } 42