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## intercept() function

Decorator function `@intercept` for classes/methods to apply interceptors. It can be applied on a class and its public methods. Multiple occurrences of `@intercept` are allowed on the same target class or method. The decorator takes a list of `interceptor` functions or binding keys.

**Signature:**

```typescript
export declare function intercept(...interceptorOrKeys: InterceptorOrKey[]): (target: any, method?: string, methodDescriptor?: TypedPropertyDescriptor<any>) => any;
```

## Parameters

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Parameter


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Type


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Description


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interceptorOrKeys


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[InterceptorOrKey](./context.interceptororkey.md)<!-- -->\[\]


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One or more interceptors or binding keys that are resolved to be interceptors


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</tbody></table>

**Returns:**

(target: any, method?: string, methodDescriptor?: TypedPropertyDescriptor&lt;any&gt;) =&gt; any

## Example


```ts
@intercept(log, metrics)
class MyController {
  @intercept('caching-interceptor')
  @intercept('name-validation-interceptor')
  greet(name: string) {
    return `Hello, ${name}`;
  }
}
```