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18  package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.errorhandling;
19  
20  import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.classification.InterfaceAudience;
21  import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.classification.InterfaceStability;
22  
23  /**
24   * The ForeignExceptionListener is an interface for objects that can receive a ForeignException.
25   * <p>
26   * Implementations must be thread-safe, because this is expected to be used to propagate exceptions
27   * from foreign threads.
28   */
29  @InterfaceAudience.Private
30  @InterfaceStability.Evolving
31  public interface ForeignExceptionListener {
32  
33    /**
34     * Receive a ForeignException.
35     * <p>
36     * Implementers must ensure that this method is thread-safe.
37     * @param e exception causing the error. Implementations must accept and handle null here.
38     */
39    void receive(ForeignException e);
40  }