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 * Copyright (c) 2012-2016 Codenvy, S.A.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
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 *
 * Contributors:
 *   Codenvy, S.A. - initial API and implementation
 *******************************************************************************/
package org.everrest.core.method;

import org.everrest.core.ApplicationContext;
import org.everrest.core.resource.GenericResourceMethod;

/**
 * Invoke resource methods.
 *
 * @author andrew00x
 * @see GenericResourceMethod
 */
public interface MethodInvoker {

    /**
     * Invoke supplied method and return result of method invoking.
     *
     * @param resource
     *         object that contains method
     * @param genericResourceMethod
     *         See {@link GenericResourceMethod}
     * @param context
     *         See {@link ApplicationContext}
     * @return result of method invoking
     */
    Object invokeMethod(Object resource, GenericResourceMethod genericResourceMethod, ApplicationContext context);

}