/*

* Copyright 2019-2020 OpenFeign Contributors

*

* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");

* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

* You may obtain a copy of the License at

*

* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

*

* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software

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* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.

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*/

package feign;

import feign.exception.FeignException;

/**

* Target Client instance responsible for submitting the Request to the Target and processing

* the Response.

*/

public interface Client {

/**

* Submit the Request to the Target.

*

* @param request to be sent.

* @return a Response for the Request.

* @throws FeignException if any errors occur.

*/

Response request(Request request) throws FeignException;

}