HttpProcessor.java

package org.mapfish.print.processor.http;

import org.mapfish.print.http.MfClientHttpRequestFactory;
import org.mapfish.print.processor.Processor;

/**
 * A flag interface indicating that this type of processor affects the {@link org.mapfish.print.http.MfClientHttpRequestFactory}
 * object.
 *
 * @param <Param> the type of parameter object required when creating the wrapper object.
 */
public interface HttpProcessor<Param> extends Processor<Param, Void> {

    /**
     * Create the {@link org.mapfish.print.http.MfClientHttpRequestFactory} to use.
     *
     * @param param extra parameters required to create the updated request factory
     * @param requestFactory the basic request factory.  It should be unmodified and just wrapped with a proxy class.
     */
    MfClientHttpRequestFactory createFactoryWrapper(Param param, MfClientHttpRequestFactory requestFactory);
}