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package jakarta.ws.rs.client;

import java.io.IOException;


An extension interface implemented by client request filters. Filters implementing this interface MUST be annotated with @Provider to be discovered by the JAX-RS runtime. This type of filters is supported only as part of the Client API. 
Author:Marek Potociar, Santiago Pericas-Geertsen
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Since:2.0
/**
 * An extension interface implemented by client request filters.
 *
 * Filters implementing this interface MUST be annotated with {@link jakarta.ws.rs.ext.Provider @Provider} to be
 * discovered by the JAX-RS runtime. This type of filters is supported only as part of the Client API.
 *
 * @author Marek Potociar
 * @author Santiago Pericas-Geertsen
 * @see jakarta.ws.rs.client.ClientResponseFilter
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface ClientRequestFilter {

    
Filter method called before a request has been dispatched to a client transport layer. Filters in the filter chain are ordered according to their jakarta.annotation.Priority class-level annotation value. 
Params:
  • requestContext – request context.
Throws:
/**
     * Filter method called before a request has been dispatched to a client transport layer.
     *
     * Filters in the filter chain are ordered according to their {@code jakarta.annotation.Priority} class-level annotation
     * value.
     *
     * @param requestContext request context.
     * @throws IOException if an I/O exception occurs.
     */
    public void filter(ClientRequestContext requestContext) throws IOException;
}