TargetStateResolver.java example

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package org.springframework.webflow.engine;

import org.springframework.webflow.execution.RequestContext;

/**
 * A strategy for calculating the target state of a transition. This facilitates dynamic transition target state
 * resolution that takes into account runtime contextual information.
 * 
 * @author Keith Donald
 */
public interface TargetStateResolver {

	/**
	 * Resolve the target state of the transition from the source state in the current request context. Should never
	 * return null.
	 * @param transition the transition
	 * @param sourceState the source state of the transition, could be null
	 * @param context the current request context
	 * @return the transition's target state - may be null if no state change should occur
	 */
	public State resolveTargetState(Transition transition, State sourceState, RequestContext context);
}