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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:
ClientHttpRequestInterceptor
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:
IOException – in case of I/O errors
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;

}