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package bt.net.pipeline;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * Provides the means to notify the messaging pipeline about certain events.
 *
 * @since 1.6
 */
public interface ChannelHandlerContext {

    /**
     * @since 1.6
     */
    ChannelPipeline pipeline();

    /**
     * Request reading from the channel
     *
     * @return true, if all data has been read
     * @since 1.9
     */
    boolean readFromChannel() throws IOException;

    /**
     * @since 1.6
     */
    void fireChannelRegistered();

    /**
     * @since 1.6
     */
    void fireChannelUnregistered();

    /**
     * @since 1.6
     */
    void fireChannelActive();

    /**
     * @since 1.6
     */
    void fireChannelInactive();

    // TODO: I guess this can be removed
    // we can instead use a series of ChannelPipeline.decode() invocations for the same effect
    void fireDataReceived();
}




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