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 * Copyright 2010 Google Inc.
 * 
 * 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
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 * 
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package com.google.web.bindery.requestfactory.shared;

/**
 * Abstracts the mechanism by which a RequestFactory instance transmits its
 * payload to the backend.
 * 
 * @see com.google.web.bindery.requestfactory.gwt.client.DefaultRequestTransport
 * @see com.google.web.bindery.requestfactory.shared.testing.FakeRequestTransport
 */
public interface RequestTransport {
  /**
   * A callback interface.
   */
  public interface TransportReceiver {
    /**
     * Called when the transmission succeeds.
     * 
     * @param payload the String payload
     */
    void onTransportSuccess(String payload);

    /**
     * Called to report a transmission failure as a ServerFailure.
     * 
     * @param failure a ServerFailure instance indicating the nature of the
     *          failure
     */
    void onTransportFailure(ServerFailure failure);
  }

  /**
   * Called by the RequestFactory implementation.
   * 
   * @param payload the String payload
   * @param receiver the {@link TransportReceiver} instance that will receive
   *          the payload
   */
  void send(String payload, TransportReceiver receiver);
}