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package org.apache.camel;

import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Set;

import javax.activation.DataHandler;

/**
 * Implements the <a
 * href="http://camel.apache.org/message.html">Message</a> pattern and
 * represents an inbound or outbound message as part of an {@link Exchange}.
 * <p/>
 * See {@link org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultMessage DefaultMessage} for how headers
 * is represented in Camel using a {@link org.apache.camel.util.CaseInsensitiveMap CaseInsensitiveMap}.
 *
 * @version $Revision: 19399 $
 */
public interface Message {

    /**
     * Returns the id of the message
     *
     * @return the message id
     */
    String getMessageId();

    /**
     * Sets the id of the message
     *
     * @param messageId id of the message
     */
    void setMessageId(String messageId);

    /**
     * Returns the exchange this message is related to
     *
     * @return the exchange
     */
    Exchange getExchange();

    /**
     * Returns true if this message represents a fault
     *
     * @return <tt>true</tt> if this is a fault message, <tt>false</tt> for regular messages.
     */
    boolean isFault();

    /**
     * Sets the fault flag on this message
     *
     * @param fault the fault flag
     */
    void setFault(boolean fault);

    /**
     * Accesses a specific header
     *
     * @param name  name of header
     * @return the value of the given header or <tt>null</tt> if there is no
     *         header for the given name
     */
    Object getHeader(String name);

    /**
     * Accesses a specific header
     *
     * @param name  name of header
     * @param defaultValue the default value to return if header was absent
     * @return the value of the given header or <tt>defaultValue</tt> if there is no
     *         header for the given name
     */
    Object getHeader(String name, Object defaultValue);

    /**
     * Returns a header associated with this message by name and specifying the
     * type required
     *
     * @param name the name of the header
     * @param type the type of the header
     * @return the value of the given header or <tt>null</tt> if there is no header for
     *         the given name or <tt>null</tt> if it cannot be converted to the given type
     */
    <T> T getHeader(String name, Class<T> type);

    /**
     * Returns a header associated with this message by name and specifying the
     * type required
     *
     * @param name the name of the header
     * @param defaultValue the default value to return if header was absent
     * @param type the type of the header
     * @return the value of the given header or <tt>defaultValue</tt> if there is no header for
     *         the given name or <tt>null</tt> if it cannot be converted to the given type
     */
    <T> T getHeader(String name, Object defaultValue, Class<T> type);

    /**
     * Sets a header on the message
     *
     * @param name of the header
     * @param value to associate with the name
     */
    void setHeader(String name, Object value);

    /**
     * Removes the named header from this message
     *
     * @param name name of the header
     * @return the old value of the header
     */
    Object removeHeader(String name);

    /**
     * Removes the headers from this message
     *
     * @param pattern pattern of names
     * @return boolean whether any headers matched
     */
    boolean removeHeaders(String pattern);

    /**
     * Returns all of the headers associated with the message.
     * <p/>
     * See {@link org.apache.camel.impl.DefaultMessage DefaultMessage} for how headers
     * is represented in Camel using a {@link org.apache.camel.util.CaseInsensitiveMap CaseInsensitiveMap}.
     * <p/>
     * <b>Important:</b> If you want to walk the returned {@link Map} and fetch all the keys and values, you should use
     * the {@link java.util.Map#entrySet()} method, which ensure you get the keys in the original case.
     *
     * @return all the headers in a Map
     */
    Map<String, Object> getHeaders();

    /**
     * Set all the headers associated with this message
     *
     * @param headers headers to set
     */
    void setHeaders(Map<String, Object> headers);

    /**
     * Returns whether has any headers has been set.
     *
     * @return <tt>true</tt> if any headers has been set
     */
    boolean hasHeaders();

    /**
     * Returns the body of the message as a POJO
     * <p/>
     * The body can be <tt>null</tt> if no body is set
     *
     * @return the body, can be <tt>null</tt>
     */
    Object getBody();

    /**
     * Returns the body of the message as a POJO
     *
     * @return the body, is never <tt>null</tt>
     * @throws InvalidPayloadException Is thrown if the body being <tt>null</tt> or wrong class type
     */
    Object getMandatoryBody() throws InvalidPayloadException;

    /**
     * Returns the body as the specified type
     *
     * @param type the type that the body
     * @return the body of the message as the specified type, or <tt>null</tt> if not possible to convert
     */
    <T> T getBody(Class<T> type);

    /**
     * Returns the mandatory body as the specified type
     *
     * @param type the type that the body
     * @return the body of the message as the specified type, is never <tt>null</tt>.
     * @throws InvalidPayloadException Is thrown if the body being <tt>null</tt> or wrong class type
     */
    <T> T getMandatoryBody(Class<T> type) throws InvalidPayloadException;

    /**
     * Sets the body of the message
     *
     * @param body the body
     */
    void setBody(Object body);

    /**
     * Sets the body of the message as a specific type
     *
     * @param body the body
     * @param type the type of the body
     */
    <T> void setBody(Object body, Class<T> type);

    /**
     * Creates a copy of this message so that it can be used and possibly
     * modified further in another exchange
     *
     * @return a new message instance copied from this message
     */
    Message copy();

    /**
     * Copies the contents of the other message into this message
     *
     * @param message the other message
     */
    void copyFrom(Message message);

    /**
     * Returns the attachment specified by the id
     *
     * @param id the id under which the attachment is stored
     * @return the data handler for this attachment or <tt>null</tt>
     */
    DataHandler getAttachment(String id);

    /**
     * Returns a set of attachment names of the message
     *
     * @return a set of attachment names
     */
    Set<String> getAttachmentNames();

    /**
     * Removes the attachment specified by the id
     *
     * @param id   the id of the attachment to remove
     */
    void removeAttachment(String id);

    /**
     * Adds an attachment to the message using the id
     *
     * @param id        the id to store the attachment under
     * @param content   the data handler for the attachment
     */
    void addAttachment(String id, DataHandler content);

    /**
     * Returns all attachments of the message
     *
     * @return the attachments in a map or <tt>null</tt>
     */
    Map<String, DataHandler> getAttachments();

    /**
     * Set all the attachments associated with this message
     *
     * @param attachments the attachments
     */
    void setAttachments(Map<String, DataHandler> attachments);

    /**
     * Returns whether this message has attachments.
     *
     * @return <tt>true</tt> if this message has any attachments.
     */
    boolean hasAttachments();

    /**
     * Returns the unique ID for a message exchange if this message is capable
     * of creating one or <tt>null</tt> if not
     *
     * @return the created exchange id, or <tt>null</tt> if not capable of creating
     */
    String createExchangeId();
}
