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package org.jdbi.v3.sqlobject;

import java.lang.reflect.Method;

Decorates Handler objects with additional behavior.
See Also:
SqlMethodDecoratingAnnotation
HandlerDecorators/**
 * Decorates Handler objects with additional behavior.
 *
 * @see SqlMethodDecoratingAnnotation
 * @see HandlerDecorators
 */
@FunctionalInterface
public interface HandlerDecorator {
    
Decorates the Handler to add or substitute behavior on the given SQL Object method. Implementations may alternatively return the base handler, e.g. if the conditions for applying a particular decoration are not met. 
Params:
base –          the base handler to decorate
sqlObjectType – the SQL Object type
method –        the method to be decorated
Returns:
the base handle, or a decorated handler (depending on the decorator implementation)./**
     * Decorates the {@link Handler} to add or substitute behavior on the given SQL Object method. Implementations may
     * alternatively return the base handler, e.g. if the conditions for applying a particular decoration are not met.
     *
     * @param base          the base handler to decorate
     * @param sqlObjectType the SQL Object type
     * @param method        the method to be decorated
     * @return the base handle, or a decorated handler (depending on the decorator implementation).
     */
    Handler decorateHandler(Handler base, Class<?> sqlObjectType, Method method);
}