Exchange.java

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package org.apache.cxf.message;

import org.apache.cxf.Bus;
import org.apache.cxf.binding.Binding;
import org.apache.cxf.endpoint.Endpoint;
import org.apache.cxf.service.Service;
import org.apache.cxf.service.model.BindingOperationInfo;
import org.apache.cxf.transport.Conduit;
import org.apache.cxf.transport.Destination;
import org.apache.cxf.transport.Session;

public interface Exchange extends StringMap {

    /**
     * Returns the inbound message for the exchange. On the client-side, this
     * is the response. On the server-side, this is the request.
     *
     * @return the inboubnd message
     */
    Message getInMessage();
    void setInMessage(Message m);

    /**
     * Returns the outbound message for the exchange. On the client-side, this
     * is the request. On the server-side, this is the response. During the
     * inbound message processing, the outbound message is null.
     *
     * @return the outbound message
     */
    Message getOutMessage();
    void setOutMessage(Message m);

    Message getInFaultMessage();
    void setInFaultMessage(Message m);

    Message getOutFaultMessage();
    void setOutFaultMessage(Message m);

    Session getSession();

    /**
     * @return the associated incoming Destination (may be anonymous)
     */
    Destination getDestination();

    /**
     * @param destination the associated incoming Destination
     */
    void setDestination(Destination destination);

    /**
     * @param message the associated message
     * @return the associated outgoing Conduit (may be anonymous)
     */
    Conduit getConduit(Message message);

    /**
     * @param conduit the associated outgoing Conduit
     */
    void setConduit(Conduit conduit);

    /**
     * Determines if the exchange is one-way.
     *
     * @return true if the exchange is known to be a one-way exchange
     */
    boolean isOneWay();

    /**
     * Determines if the exchange requires the frontend to wait for a
     * response. Transports can then optimize themselves to process the
     * response immediately instead of using a background thread or similar.
     *
     * @return true if the frontend will wait for the response
     */
    boolean isSynchronous();
    void setSynchronous(boolean b);

    /**
     *
     * @param b true if the exchange is known to be a one-way exchange
     */
    void setOneWay(boolean b);

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    void clear();

    Bus getBus();
    Service getService();
    Endpoint getEndpoint();
    Binding getBinding();
    BindingOperationInfo getBindingOperationInfo();

}