ESExceptionObserver.java

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 * Copyright (c) 2008-2011 Chair for Applied Software Engineering,
 * Technische Universitaet Muenchen.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
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 *
 * Contributors:
 * Maximilian Koegel - initial API and implementation
 * Edgar Mueller - API annotations
 ******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.emf.emfstore.client.observer;

import org.eclipse.emf.emfstore.common.ESObserver;

/**
 * Observes exceptions and tries to handle them.
 *
 * @author koegel
 *
 * @noextend This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.
 */
public interface ESExceptionObserver extends ESObserver {

	/**
	 * Handles the given {@link RuntimeException}.
	 *
	 * @param exception
	 *            the exception to be handled
	 * @return {@code true} if exception was successfully handled, {@code false} otherwise
	 *
	 * @noreference This method is not intended to be referenced by clients.
	 */
	boolean handleError(RuntimeException exception);
}