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package org.apache.camel.spi;

import org.apache.camel.Exchange;

/**
 * A Strategy pattern for handling exceptions; particularly in asynchronous processes such as consumers.
 * <p/>
 * Its important to <b>not</b> throw any exceptions when handling exceptions as they handler
 * is often invoked in a try .. catch logic already
 *
 * @version 
 */
public interface ExceptionHandler {
    
    /**
     * Handles the given exception
     *
     * @param exception the exception
     */
    void handleException(Throwable exception);

    /**
     * Handles the given exception
     *
     * @param message additional message
     * @param exception the exception
     */
    void handleException(String message, Throwable exception);

    /**
     * Handles the given exception
     *
     * @param message additional message
     * @param exchange exchange which cause the exception
     * @param exception the exception
     */
    void handleException(String message, Exchange exchange, Throwable exception);
}
