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003 *
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020
021package org.nuxeo.ecm.directory.ldap;
022
023import org.nuxeo.ecm.core.api.RecoverableClientException;
024
025/**
026 * Interface used to provide a pluggable LDAP Exception processor
027 * 
028 * @author <a href="mailto:tdelprat@nuxeo.com">Tiry</a>
029 * @since 5.7
030 */
031public interface LdapExceptionProcessor {
032
033    /**
034     * Implementation should check the input Exception and turn it into a RecoverableClientException if the Exception
035     * should be displayed to the end user.
036     * 
037     * @param e
038     * @return a RecoverableClientException if needed and null otherwise
039     */
040    RecoverableClientException extractRecoverableException(Exception e);
041
042}