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package org.springframework.http.client;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.springframework.http.HttpRequest;

Represents the context of a client-side HTTP request execution.

Used to invoke the next interceptor in the interceptor chain, or - if the calling interceptor is last - execute the request itself.

Author:Arjen Poutsma
See Also:
Since:3.1
/** * Represents the context of a client-side HTTP request execution. * * <p>Used to invoke the next interceptor in the interceptor chain, * or - if the calling interceptor is last - execute the request itself. * * @author Arjen Poutsma * @since 3.1 * @see ClientHttpRequestInterceptor */
@FunctionalInterface public interface ClientHttpRequestExecution {
Execute the request with the given request attributes and body, and return the response.
Params:
  • request – the request, containing method, URI, and headers
  • body – the body of the request to execute
Throws:
Returns:the response
/** * Execute the request with the given request attributes and body, * and return the response. * @param request the request, containing method, URI, and headers * @param body the body of the request to execute * @return the response * @throws IOException in case of I/O errors */
ClientHttpResponse execute(HttpRequest request, byte[] body) throws IOException; }