MessageReceiver.java

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package org.apache.axis2.engine;

import org.apache.axis2.AxisFault;
import org.apache.axis2.context.MessageContext;

/**
 * An instance of MessageReceiver can be setup to receive messages. The application logic has no impact
 * on the Axis Engine itself. It is up to the application logic to do whatever it needs. For e.g.
 * the MessageReceiver can handle a message, send a response back and/or send other messages.
 */
public interface MessageReceiver {
    public void receive(MessageContext messageCtx) throws AxisFault;
}