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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
+ * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
+ * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
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+ */
+
+package javax.xml.ws;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.concurrent.Future;
+
+/** The <code>Response</code> interface provides methods used to obtain the
+ *  payload and context of a message sent in response to an operation
+ *  invocation.
+ *
+ *  <p>For asynchronous operation invocations it provides additional methods
+ *  to check the status of the request. The <code>get(...)</code> methods may
+ *  throw the standard
+ *  set of exceptions and their cause may be a <code>RemoteException</code> or a
+ *  {@link WebServiceException} that represents the error that occured during the
+ *  asynchronous method invocation.</p>
+ *
+ *  @since JAX-WS 2.0
+**/
+public interface Response<T> extends Future<T> {
+    /** Gets the contained response context.
+     *
+     * @return The contained response context. May be <code>null</code> if a
+     * response is not yet available.
+     *
+    **/
+    Map<String,Object> getContext();
+}