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## org.mockito.stubbing
Interface Answer<T>

Type Parameters:
  `T` - the type to return.

All Known Implementing Classes:
  AnswerReturnValuesAdapter, CallsRealMethods, ClonesArguments, DoesNothing, ForwardsInvocations, GloballyConfiguredAnswer, Returns, ReturnsArgumentAt, ReturnsDeepStubs, ReturnsElementsOf, ReturnsElementsOf, ReturnsEmptyValues, ReturnsMocks, ReturnsMoreEmptyValues, ReturnsSmartNulls, StubbedInvocationMatcher, ThrowsException, ThrowsExceptionClass

    public interface Answer<T>

Generic interface to be used for configuring mock's answer. Answer specifies an action that is executed and a return value that is returned when you interact with the mock.

Example of stubbing a mock with custom answer:

     when(mock.someMethod(anyString())).thenAnswer(new Answer() {
         Object answer(InvocationOnMock invocation) {
             Object[] args = invocation.getArguments();
             Object mock = invocation.getMock();
             return "called with arguments: " + args;
         }
     });

     //Following prints "called with arguments: foo"
     System.out.println(mock.someMethod("foo"));

Method Summary
`T` | `answer(InvocationOnMock invocation)`

Method Detail

### answer

    T answer(InvocationOnMock invocation)
             throws java.lang.Throwable

  Parameters:
    `invocation` - the invocation on the mock.
  Returns:
    the value to be returned
  Throws:
    `java.lang.Throwable` - the throwable to be thrown

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