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Handler.javaAPI DocJava SE 6 API2582Tue Jun 10 00:27:16 BST 2008javax.xml.ws.handler

Handler

public interface Handler
The Handler interface is the base interface for JAX-WS handlers.
since
JAX-WS 2.0

Fields Summary
Constructors Summary
Methods Summary
public voidclose(javax.xml.ws.handler.MessageContext context)
Called at the conclusion of a message exchange pattern just prior to the JAX-WS runtime disptaching a message, fault or exception. Refer to the description of the handler framework in the JAX-WS specification for full details.

param
context the message context

public booleanhandleFault(C context)
The handleFault method is invoked for fault message processing. Refer to the description of the handler framework in the JAX-WS specification for full details.

param
context the message context
return
An indication of whether handler fault processing should continue for the current message
  • Return true to continue processing.
  • Return false to block processing.
throws
RuntimeException Causes the JAX-WS runtime to cease handler fault processing and dispatch the fault.
throws
ProtocolException Causes the JAX-WS runtime to cease handler fault processing and dispatch the fault.

public booleanhandleMessage(C context)
The handleMessage method is invoked for normal processing of inbound and outbound messages. Refer to the description of the handler framework in the JAX-WS specification for full details.

param
context the message context.
return
An indication of whether handler processing should continue for the current message
  • Return true to continue processing.
  • Return false to block processing.
throws
RuntimeException Causes the JAX-WS runtime to cease handler processing and generate a fault.
throws
ProtocolException Causes the JAX-WS runtime to switch to fault message processing.