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16
17
18 package org.apache.xmlrpc;
19
20 import java.util.Vector JavaDoc;
21
22 /**
23  * An XML-RPC handler that also handles HTTP authentication.
24  *
25  * @author <a HREF="mailto:hannes@apache.org">Hannes Wallnoefer</a>
26  * @see org.apache.xmlrpc.AuthenticationFailed
27  */

28 public interface AuthenticatedXmlRpcHandler
29 {
30     /**
31      * Return the result, or throw an Exception if something went wrong.
32      *
33      * @param method The name of the XML-RPC method to invoke.
34      * @param params The parameters to the XML-RPC method.
35      * @param user The user name.
36      * @param password The password of <code>user</code>.
37      * @return The response.
38      *
39      * @throws AuthenticationFailed If authentication fails, an
40      * exception of this type must be thrown.
41      * @see org.apache.xmlrpc.AuthenticationFailed
42      */

43     public Object JavaDoc execute(String JavaDoc method, Vector JavaDoc params, String JavaDoc user,
44                           String JavaDoc password)
45         throws Exception JavaDoc;
46 }
47
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