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package org.apache.cxf.metrics;


import org.apache.cxf.message.Exchange;


/**
 * Class to hold all the various metric pieces for a given context (Endpoint, Customer, Operation, etc...)
 */
public interface MetricsContext {
    
    /**
     * Will be called at the start of invoke (or when added to a started MessageMetrics).  This is
     * when the metrics should increment "inFlight" counts and other stats.   There is no need to 
     * record a "start time" as the invoke time will be passed into the stop method.
     */
    void start(Exchange m);
    
    /**
     * Called when the invocation is complete.
     * 
     * @param timeInNS
     * @param inSize
     * @param outSize
     * @param fm
     */
    void stop(long timeInNS, long inSize, long outSize, Exchange m);
}
