/*
* (C) Copyright 2006-2011 Nuxeo SA (http://nuxeo.com/) and others.
*
* Licensed 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.
*
* Contributors:
* bstefanescu
*/
package org.nuxeo.ecm.automation;
/**
* A compiled operation chain. The chain is immutable (cannot be modified after it was compiled). This is a self
* contained object - once built it can be used at any time to invoke the operations in the chain. Not that the chain
* must be executed on a context compatible with the one used for compiling (which provides the same input type)
*
* @author <a href="mailto:bs@nuxeo.com">Bogdan Stefanescu</a>
*/
public interface CompiledChain {
Object invoke(OperationContext ctx) throws OperationException;
}