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      1 /*
      2  * Copyright (C) 2009 Google Inc.  All rights reserved.
      3  *
      4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
      5  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
      6  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
      7  *
      8  *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
      9  *
     10  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
     11  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
     12  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
     13  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
     14  * limitations under the License.
     15  */
     16 
     17 package com.google.polo.wire;
     18 
     19 import java.io.IOException;
     20 
     21 import com.google.polo.exception.PoloException;
     22 import com.google.polo.pairing.message.PoloMessage;
     23 
     24 /**
     25  * Public interface for transport-layer implementations of the pairing
     26  * protocol.
     27  */
     28 public interface PoloWireInterface {
     29 
     30   /**
     31    * Returns the next message from the wire.
     32    *
     33    * @return a new PoloMessage instance
     34    * @throws IOException  if an error occurred while reading
     35    * @throws PoloException  if a protocol fault occurred
     36    */
     37   public PoloMessage getNextMessage() throws IOException, PoloException;
     38 
     39   /**
     40    * Returns the next message from the wire.
     41    *
     42    * @param type  the required message type to be read
     43    * @return a new PoloMessage instance
     44    * @throws IOException  if an error occurred while reading
     45    * @throws PoloException  if the next message did not match the requested
     46    *                        type.
     47    */
     48   public PoloMessage getNextMessage(PoloMessage.PoloMessageType type)
     49       throws IOException, PoloException;
     50 
     51   /**
     52    * Send a normal message out on the wire.
     53    *
     54    * @param message  the message to send
     55    * @throws IOException  if an error occurred while sending
     56    * @throws PoloException  if the message was not well formed
     57    */
     58   public void sendMessage(PoloMessage message)
     59       throws IOException, PoloException;
     60 
     61   /**
     62    * Send an error message out on the wire, based on an exception.
     63    *
     64    * @param e  the exception causing the error
     65    * @throws IOException  if an error occurred while sending
     66    */
     67   public void sendErrorMessage(Exception e) throws IOException;
     68 
     69 }
     70