| // Copyright 2006, 2008 The Apache Software Foundation |
| // |
| // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); |
| // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. |
| // You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| // |
| // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| // |
| // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
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| |
| package org.apache.tapestry5; |
| |
| /** |
| * Callback interface for a {@linkplain org.apache.tapestry5.runtime.Event render phase event) or {@link |
| * org.apache.tapestry5.runtime.ComponentEvent}, notified when a non-null value is returned from some event handler |
| * method. |
| */ |
| public interface ComponentEventCallback<T> |
| { |
| /** |
| * Invoked to handle a non-null event handler method result. The handler should determine whether the value is |
| * acceptible, and throw an exception if not. Any thrown exception will be wrapped to identify the component and |
| * method from which the value was returned. |
| * <p/> |
| * Boolean values are <em>not</em> passed to the handler. Booleans are used to indicate that the event has been |
| * handled (true) or that a further search for handlers should continue (true). If a component event method returns |
| * true, then {@link org.apache.tapestry5.runtime.Event#isAborted()} will return true. |
| * |
| * @param result the result value return from the event handler method |
| * @return true if the event is aborted, false if the event may continue |
| */ |
| boolean handleResult(T result); |
| } |
