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michael@0: 
michael@0: package ch.boye.httpclientandroidlib.client;
michael@0: 
michael@0: import java.io.IOException;
michael@0: 
michael@0: import ch.boye.httpclientandroidlib.HttpResponse;
michael@0: 
michael@0: /**
michael@0:  * Handler that encapsulates the process of generating a response object
michael@0:  * from a {@link HttpResponse}.
michael@0:  *
michael@0:  *
michael@0:  * @since 4.0
michael@0:  */
michael@0: public interface ResponseHandler<T> {
michael@0: 
michael@0:     /**
michael@0:      * Processes an {@link HttpResponse} and returns some value
michael@0:      * corresponding to that response.
michael@0:      *
michael@0:      * @param response The response to process
michael@0:      * @return A value determined by the response
michael@0:      *
michael@0:      * @throws ClientProtocolException in case of an http protocol error
michael@0:      * @throws IOException in case of a problem or the connection was aborted
michael@0:      */
michael@0:     T handleResponse(HttpResponse response) throws ClientProtocolException, IOException;
michael@0: 
michael@0: }