| /* |
| * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more |
| * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with |
| * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. |
| * The ASF licenses this file to You 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 |
| * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, |
| * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. |
| * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and |
| * limitations under the License. |
| */ |
| package org.apache.catalina; |
| |
| import java.io.IOException; |
| |
| import javax.servlet.ServletException; |
| import javax.servlet.ServletRequest; |
| import javax.servlet.ServletResponse; |
| |
| public interface AsyncDispatcher { |
| |
| /** |
| * Perform an asynchronous dispatch. The method does not check if the |
| * request is in an appropriate state for this; it is the caller's |
| * responsibility to check this. |
| * @param request The request object to pass to the dispatch target |
| * @param response The response object to pass to the dispatch target |
| * @throws ServletException if thrown by the dispatch target |
| * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs while processing the |
| * dispatch |
| */ |
| public void dispatch(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response) |
| throws ServletException, IOException; |
| } |