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package org.springframework.remoting.support;
import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
/**
* Strategy interface for executing a {@link RemoteInvocation} on a target object.
*
* <p>Used by {@link org.springframework.remoting.rmi.RmiServiceExporter} (for RMI invokers)
* and by {@link org.springframework.remoting.httpinvoker.HttpInvokerServiceExporter}.
*
* @author Juergen Hoeller
* @since 1.1
* @see DefaultRemoteInvocationFactory
* @see org.springframework.remoting.rmi.RmiServiceExporter#setRemoteInvocationExecutor
* @see org.springframework.remoting.httpinvoker.HttpInvokerServiceExporter#setRemoteInvocationExecutor
*/
public interface RemoteInvocationExecutor {
/**
* Perform this invocation on the given target object.
* Typically called when a RemoteInvocation is received on the server.
* @param invocation the RemoteInvocation
* @param targetObject the target object to apply the invocation to
* @return the invocation result
* @throws NoSuchMethodException if the method name could not be resolved
* @throws IllegalAccessException if the method could not be accessed
* @throws InvocationTargetException if the method invocation resulted in an exception
* @see java.lang.reflect.Method#invoke
*/
Object invoke(RemoteInvocation invocation, Object targetObject)
throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException;
}
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