tapestry-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tapestry5/internal/services/AjaxFilter.java

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package org.apache.tapestry5.internal.services;

import org.apache.tapestry5.services.*;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * A filter that intercepts Ajax-oriented requests, thos that originate on the client-side using XmlHttpRequest. In
 * these cases, the action processing occurs normally, but the response is quite different.
 */
public class AjaxFilter implements ComponentEventRequestFilter
{
    private final Request request;

    private final ComponentEventRequestHandler ajaxHandler;

    public AjaxFilter(Request request, @Ajax ComponentEventRequestHandler ajaxHandler)
    {
        this.request = request;
        this.ajaxHandler = ajaxHandler;
    }

    public void handle(ComponentEventRequestParameters parameters, ComponentEventRequestHandler handler)
            throws IOException
    {
        ComponentEventRequestHandler next = request.isXHR() ? ajaxHandler : handler;

        next.handle(parameters);
    }

}