FunctionCallback.java

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package org.springmodules.validation.valang.functions;

/**
 * <p>The FunctionCallback interface should be implemented by functions
 * that want to delegate exception reporting to a helper class.
 *
 * @author Steven Devijver
 * @since Jun 25, 2005
 */
public interface FunctionCallback {

    /**
     * <p>Callback method execute by helper classes.
     *
     * @param target the target object
     * @return the result of the execution
     */
    public Object execute(Object target) throws Exception;
}