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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2013, 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
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
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+ */
+
+package com.sun.net.httpserver;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+/**
+ * A handler which is invoked to process HTTP exchanges. Each
+ * HTTP exchange is handled by one of these handlers.
+ * @since 1.6
+ */
+public interface HttpHandler {
+    /**
+     * Handle the given request and generate an appropriate response.
+     * See {@link HttpExchange} for a description of the steps
+     * involved in handling an exchange.
+     * @param exchange the exchange containing the request from the
+     *      client and used to send the response
+     * @throws NullPointerException if exchange is <code>null</code>
+     */
+    public abstract void handle (HttpExchange exchange) throws IOException;
+}