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package org.apache.struts.chain.commands;

import org.apache.struts.chain.contexts.ActionContext;
import org.apache.struts.config.ForwardConfig;

/**
 * <p>Perform forwarding or redirection based on the specified
 * <code>ForwardConfig</code> (if any).</p>
 *
 * @version $Rev$ $Date: 2005-06-04 10:58:46 -0400 (Sat, 04 Jun 2005)
 *          $
 */
public abstract class AbstractPerformForward extends ActionCommandBase {
    // ---------------------------------------------------------- Public Methods

    /**
     * <p>Perform forwarding or redirection based on the specified
     * <code>ActionForward</code> (if any).</p>
     *
     * @param actionCtx The <code>Context</code> for the current request
     * @return <code>true</code> so that processing completes
     * @throws Exception if thrown by the <code>Action</code>
     */
    public boolean execute(ActionContext actionCtx)
        throws Exception {
        // Is there a ForwardConfig to be performed?
        ForwardConfig forwardConfig = actionCtx.getForwardConfig();

        if (forwardConfig == null) {
            return (false);
        }

        // Perform the appropriate processing on this ActionForward
        perform(actionCtx, forwardConfig);

        return (true);
    }

    // ------------------------------------------------------- Protected Methods

    /**
     * <p>Perform the appropriate processing on the specified
     * <code>ForwardConfig</code>.</p>
     *
     * @param context       The context for this request
     * @param forwardConfig The forward to be performed
     * @throws Exception if thrown by the <code>Action</code>
     */
    protected abstract void perform(ActionContext context,
        ForwardConfig forwardConfig)
        throws Exception;
}