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| package org.apache.abdera2.common.protocol; |
| |
| |
| /** |
| * Filters are invoked by AbderaServlet immediately before passing the request off to the Provider for processing The |
| * filters use a model generally identical to that of Servlet Filters, with each filter forwarding the request on to the |
| * next filter in the chain. |
| * |
| * @author jasnell |
| */ |
| public interface Filter { |
| |
| /** |
| * Process the filter request. The filter must call chain.next(request) to pass the request on to the next filter or |
| * the provider. |
| */ |
| <S extends ResponseContext>S filter(RequestContext request, FilterChain chain); |
| |
| } |