authenticatedxmlrpchandler.java

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package org.apache.xmlrpc;

import java.util.Vector;

/**
 * An XML-RPC handler that also handles HTTP authentication.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:[e-mail]">Hannes Wallnoefer</a>
 * @see org.apache.xmlrpc.AuthenticationFailed
 */
public interface AuthenticatedXmlRpcHandler
{
    /**
     * Return the result, or throw an Exception if something went wrong.
     *
     * @param method The name of the XML-RPC method to invoke.
     * @param params The parameters to the XML-RPC method.
     * @param user The user name.
     * @param password The password of <code>user</code>.
     * @return The response.
     *
     * @throws AuthenticationFailed If authentication fails, an
     * exception of this type must be thrown.
     * @see org.apache.xmlrpc.AuthenticationFailed
     */
    public Object execute(String method, Vector params, String user,
                          String password)
        throws Exception;
}