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16
17 package org.springframework.remoting.httpinvoker;
18
19 import java.io.IOException JavaDoc;
20
21 import org.springframework.remoting.support.RemoteInvocation;
22 import org.springframework.remoting.support.RemoteInvocationResult;
23
24 /**
25  * Strategy interface for actual execution of an HTTP invoker request.
26  * Used by HttpInvokerClientInterceptor and its subclass
27  * HttpInvokerProxyFactoryBean.
28  *
29  * <p>Two implementations are provided out of the box:
30  * <ul>
31  * <li><b>SimpleHttpInvokerRequestExecutor:</b>
32  * Uses J2SE facilities to execute POST requests, without support
33  * for HTTP authentication or advanced configuration options.
34  * <li><b>CommonsHttpInvokerRequestExecutor:</b>
35  * Uses Jakarta's Commons HttpClient to execute POST requests,
36  * allowing to use a preconfigured HttpClient instance
37  * (potentially with authentication, HTTP connection pooling, etc).
38  * </ul>
39  *
40  * @author Juergen Hoeller
41  * @since 1.1
42  * @see HttpInvokerClientInterceptor#setHttpInvokerRequestExecutor
43  */

44 public interface HttpInvokerRequestExecutor {
45
46     /**
47      * Execute a request to send the given remote invocation.
48      * @param config the HTTP invoker configuration that specifies the
49      * target service
50      * @param invocation the RemoteInvocation to execute
51      * @return the RemoteInvocationResult object
52      * @throws IOException if thrown by I/O operations
53      * @throws ClassNotFoundException if thrown during deserialization
54      * @throws Exception in case of general errors
55      */

56     RemoteInvocationResult executeRequest(HttpInvokerClientConfiguration config, RemoteInvocation invocation)
57             throws Exception JavaDoc;
58
59 }
60
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