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    1   /*
    2    * $Id: AbstractPerformForward.java 471754 2006-11-06 14:55:09Z husted $
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    21  package org.apache.struts.chain.commands;
    22
    23  import org.apache.struts.chain.contexts.ActionContext;
    24  import org.apache.struts.config.ForwardConfig;
    25
    26  /**
    27   * <p>Perform forwarding or redirection based on the specified
    28   * <code>ForwardConfig</code> (if any).</p>
    29   *
    30   * @version $Rev: 471754 $ $Date: 2005-06-04 10:58:46 -0400 (Sat, 04 Jun 2005)
    31   *          $
    32   */
    33  public abstract class AbstractPerformForward extends ActionCommandBase {
    34      // ---------------------------------------------------------- Public Methods
    35
    36      /**
    37       * <p>Perform forwarding or redirection based on the specified
    38       * <code>ActionForward</code> (if any).</p>
    39       *
    40       * @param actionCtx The <code>Context</code> for the current request
    41       * @return <code>true</code> so that processing completes
    42       * @throws Exception if thrown by the <code>Action</code>
    43       */
    44      public boolean execute(ActionContext actionCtx)
    45          throws Exception {
    46          // Is there a ForwardConfig to be performed?
    47          ForwardConfig forwardConfig = actionCtx.getForwardConfig();
    48
    49          if (forwardConfig == null) {
    50              return (false);
    51          }
    52
    53          // Perform the appropriate processing on this ActionForward
    54          perform(actionCtx, forwardConfig);
    55
    56          return (true);
    57      }
    58
    59      // ------------------------------------------------------- Protected Methods
    60
    61      /**
    62       * <p>Perform the appropriate processing on the specified
    63       * <code>ForwardConfig</code>.</p>
    64       *
    65       * @param context       The context for this request
    66       * @param forwardConfig The forward to be performed
    67       * @throws Exception if thrown by the <code>Action</code>
    68       */
    69      protected abstract void perform(ActionContext context,
    70          ForwardConfig forwardConfig)
    71          throws Exception;
    72  }