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35 package org.ogf.graap.wsag.server.actions;
36
37 import java.util.Map;
38
39 import org.ogf.graap.wsag.api.exceptions.NegotiationException;
40 import org.ogf.schemas.graap.wsAgreement.negotiation.NegotiationOfferType;
41
42 /**
43 * <!-- begin-UML-doc -->
44 * <p>
45 * A negotiation action handler implements the functionality to create negotiate agreement offers based on a
46 * template. It is associated with a specific agreement factory action.
47 * </p>
48 * <!-- end-UML-doc -->
49 *
50 * @author Oliver Waeldrich
51 * @generated "UML to Java (com.ibm.xtools.transform.uml2.java5.internal.UML2JavaTransform)"
52 */
53 public interface INegotiationAction
54 extends IActionHandler
55 {
56
57 /**
58 * Negotiates an agreement offer. For each negotiation offer, one or more counter proposals may be
59 * created. A negotiation request can comprise multiple negotiation offers. These offers are processed
60 * sequentially, sharing a common invocation context.
61 *
62 * @param quote
63 * the negotiation offer to process
64 * @param context
65 * the invocation context
66 * @return a set of counter offers
67 *
68 * @throws NegotiationException
69 * indicates an error during the negotiation process
70 */
71 NegotiationOfferType[] negotiate( NegotiationOfferType quote, Map<String, Object> context )
72 throws NegotiationException;
73 }