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package org.jboss.as.controller;

import org.jboss.dmr.ModelNode;

/**
 * @author <a href="mailto:david.lloyd@redhat.com">David M. Lloyd</a>
 */
public interface OperationStepHandler {

    /**
     * Execute this step.  If the operation fails, {@link OperationContext#getFailureDescription() context.getFailureDescroption()}
     * must be called, or {@link OperationFailedException} must be thrown, before calling {@link OperationContext#completeStep() context.completeStep()}.
     * If the operation succeeded, {@link OperationContext#getResult() context.getResult()} should
     * be called and the result populated with the outcome, after which {@link OperationContext#completeStep() context.completeStep()}
     * must be called.
     * <p>When this method is invoked the {@link Thread#getContextClassLoader() thread context classloader} will
     * be set to be the defining class loader of the class that implements this interface.</p>
     *
     * @param context the operation context
     * @param operation the operation being executed
     * @throws OperationFailedException if the operation failed <b>before</b> calling {@code context.completeStep()}
     */
    void execute(OperationContext context, ModelNode operation) throws OperationFailedException;
}
