org.apache.commons.proxy
Interface Invoker

All Known Implementing Classes:

DuckTypingInvoker, InvocationHandlerAdapter, NullInvoker, XmlRpcInvoker

public interface Invoker

An invoker is responsible for handling a method invocation.

Since:

1.0

Author:

James Carman

Method Summary

Object

invoke(Object proxy, Method method, Object[] arguments) "Invokes" the method.

Method Detail

invoke

Object invoke(Object proxy,
              Method method,
              Object[] arguments)
              throws Throwable

"Invokes" the method. Implementation should throw a InvokerException if problems arise while trying to invoke the method.

Parameters:

proxy - the proxy object

method - the method being invoked

arguments - the arguments

Returns:

the return value

Throws:

Throwable - thrown by the implementation