001 /*---------------- FILE HEADER ------------------------------------------
002
003 This file is part of deegree.
004 Copyright (C) 2001 by:
005 EXSE, Department of Geography, University of Bonn
006 http://www.giub.uni-bonn.de/exse/
007 lat/lon Fitzke/Fretter/Poth GbR
008 http://www.lat-lon.de
009
010 This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
011 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
012 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
013 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
014
015 This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
016 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
017 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
018 Lesser General Public License for more details.
019
020 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
021 License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
022 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
023
024 Contact:
025
026 Andreas Poth
027 lat/lon Fitzke/Fretter/Poth GbR
028 Meckenheimer Allee 176
029 53115 Bonn
030 Germany
031 E-Mail: poth@lat-lon.de
032
033 Jens Fitzke
034 Department of Geography
035 University of Bonn
036 Meckenheimer Allee 166
037 53115 Bonn
038 Germany
039 E-Mail: jens.fitzke@uni-bonn.de
040
041
042 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
043 package org.opengis.webservice;
044
045
046 /**
047 * This is the base interface for all responses to OGC Web Services (OWS)
048 * requests. Each class that capsulates a response within an OWS has to implement
049 * this interface.
050 *
051 * @author <a href="mailto:poth@lat-lon.de">Andreas Poth</a>
052 * @version 2002-03-01
053 * @deprecated Legacy code of deegree 1.x.
054 */
055 public interface WebServiceResponse {
056 /**
057 * Returns the request that causes the response.
058 */
059 WebServiceRequest getRequest();
060
061 /**
062 * Returns an XML encoding of the exception that raised. If no exception
063 * raised <tt>null</tt> will be returned.
064 */
065 WebServiceException getException();
066 }