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package org.springframework.test.web.servlet;

/**
 * Executes a generic action (e.g. printing debug information) on the result of
 * an executed request.
 *
 * <p>See static factory methods in
 * {@code org.springframework.test.web.server.result.MockMvcResultHandlers}.
 *
 * <p>Example:
 *
 * <pre class="code">
 * static imports: MockMvcRequestBuilders.*, MockMvcResultHandlers.*
 *
 * mockMvc.perform(get("/form")).andDo(print());
 * </pre>
 *
 * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
 * @since 3.2
 */
public interface ResultHandler {

	/**
	 * Apply the action on the given result.
	 *
	 * @param result the result of the executed request
	 * @throws Exception if a failure occurs
	 */
	void handle(MvcResult result) throws Exception;

}
