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    25 

    26 package javax.xml.ws;

    27 

    28 import java.util.Map;

    29 import java.util.concurrent.Future;

    30 

    31 /** The <code>Response</code> interface provides methods used to obtain the

    32  *  payload and context of a message sent in response to an operation

    33  *  invocation.

    34  *

    35  *  <p>For asynchronous operation invocations it provides additional methods

    36  *  to check the status of the request. The <code>get(...)</code> methods may

    37  *  throw the standard

    38  *  set of exceptions and their cause may be a <code>RemoteException</code> or a

    39  *  {@link WebServiceException} that represents the error that occured during the

    40  *  asynchronous method invocation.</p>

    41  *

    42  *  @since JAX-WS 2.0

    43 **/

    44 public interface Response<T> extends Future<T> {

    45     /** Gets the contained response context.

    46      *

    47      * @return The contained response context. May be <code>null</code> if a

    48      * response is not yet available.

    49      *

    50     **/

    51     Map<String,Object> getContext();

    52 }