/*
* Copyright (C) 2009 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/
package com.google.polo.wire;
import java.io.IOException;
import com.google.polo.exception.PoloException;
import com.google.polo.pairing.message.PoloMessage;
/**
* Public interface for transport-layer implementations of the pairing
* protocol.
*/
public interface PoloWireInterface {
/**
* Returns the next message from the wire.
*
* @return a new PoloMessage instance
* @throws IOException if an error occurred while reading
* @throws PoloException if a protocol fault occurred
*/
public PoloMessage getNextMessage() throws IOException, PoloException;
/**
* Returns the next message from the wire.
*
* @param type the required message type to be read
* @return a new PoloMessage instance
* @throws IOException if an error occurred while reading
* @throws PoloException if the next message did not match the requested
* type.
*/
public PoloMessage getNextMessage(PoloMessage.PoloMessageType type)
throws IOException, PoloException;
/**
* Send a normal message out on the wire.
*
* @param message the message to send
* @throws IOException if an error occurred while sending
* @throws PoloException if the message was not well formed
*/
public void sendMessage(PoloMessage message)
throws IOException, PoloException;
/**
* Send an error message out on the wire, based on an exception.
*
* @param e the exception causing the error
* @throws IOException if an error occurred while sending
*/
public void sendErrorMessage(Exception e) throws IOException;
}