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package org.apache.activemq;

/**
 * An exception listener similar to the standard <code>jakarta.jms.ExceptionListener</code>
 * which can be used by client code to be notified of exceptions thrown by container components 
 * (e.g. an EJB container in case of Message Driven Beans) during asynchronous processing of a message.
 * <p>
 * The <code>org.apache.activemq.ActiveMQConnection</code> that the listener has been registered with does
 * this by calling the listener's <code>onException()</code> method passing it a <code>Throwable</code> describing
 * the problem.
 * </p>
 * 
 * @author Kai Hudalla
 * @see ActiveMQConnection#setClientInternalExceptionListener(org.apache.activemq.ClientInternalExceptionListener)
 */
public interface ClientInternalExceptionListener
{
    /**
     * Notifies a client of an exception while asynchronously processing a message.
     * 
     * @param exception the exception describing the problem
     */
    void onException(Throwable exception);
}
