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package com.hazelcast.internal.nio;
import com.hazelcast.cluster.Address;
import com.hazelcast.internal.networking.OutboundFrame;
import java.net.InetAddress;
import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
import java.security.cert.Certificate;
/**
* Represents a 'connection' between two machines. The most important implementation is the
* {@link com.hazelcast.internal.nio.tcp.TcpIpConnection}.
*/
public interface Connection {
/**
* Checks if the Connection is alive.
*
* @return true if alive, false otherwise.
*/
boolean isAlive();
/**
* Returns the clock time in milliseconds of the most recent read using this connection.
*
* @return the clock time of the most recent read
*/
long lastReadTimeMillis();
/**
* Returns the clock time in milliseconds of the most recent write using this connection.
*
* @return the clock time of the most recent write.
*/
long lastWriteTimeMillis();
/**
* Returns the connection type
* See {@link ConnectionType} for in-house candidates. Note that a type could be provided by a custom client
* and it can be a string outside of {@link ConnectionType}
*
* @return the the connection type. It could be that null is returned.
*/
String getConnectionType();
EndpointManager getEndpointManager();
/**
* Sets the type of the connection
*
* @param connectionType to be set
*/
void setConnectionType(String connectionType);
/**
* Checks if it is a client connection.
*
* @return true if client connection, false otherwise.
*/
boolean isClient();
/**
* Returns remote address of this Connection.
*
* @return the remote address. The returned value could be null if the connection is not alive.
*/
InetAddress getInetAddress();
/**
* Returns the address of the endpoint this Connection is connected to, or
* null if it is unconnected.
*
* @return address of the endpoint.
*
* todo: do we really need this method because we have getInetAddress, InetSocketAddress and getEndPoint.
*/
InetSocketAddress getRemoteSocketAddress();
/**
* Gets the {@link Address} of the other side of this Connection.
*
* todo: rename to get remoteAddress?
*
* @return the Address.
*/
Address getEndPoint();
/**
* The remote port.
*
* todo: rename to getRemotePort? And do we need it because we already have getEndPoint which returns an address
* which includes port. It is only used in testing
*
* @return the remote port number to which this Connection is connected, or
* 0 if the socket is not connected yet.
*/
int getPort();
/**
* Writes a outbound frame so it can be received by the other side of the connection. No guarantees are
* made that the frame is going to be received on the other side.
*
* The frame could be stored in an internal queue before it actually is written, so this call
* does not need to be a synchronous call.
*
* @param frame the frame to write.
* @return false if the frame was not accepted to be written, e.g. because the Connection was not alive.
* @throws NullPointerException if frame is null.
*/
boolean write(OutboundFrame frame);
/**
* Closes this connection.
*
* Pending packets on this connection are discarded
*
* If the Connection is already closed, the call is ignored. So it can safely be called multiple times.
*
* @param reason the reason this connection is going to be closed. Is allowed to be null.
* @param cause the Throwable responsible for closing this connection. Is allowed to be null.
*/
void close(String reason, Throwable cause);
/**
* Gets the reason this Connection was closed. Can be null if no reason was given or if the connection is still active. It
* is purely meant for debugging to shed some light on why connections are closed.
*
* This method is thread-safe and can be called at any moment.
*
* If the connection is closed and no reason is available, it is very likely that the close cause does contain the reason
* of closing.
*
* @return the reason this connection was closed.
* @see #getCloseCause()
* @see #close(String, Throwable)
*/
String getCloseReason();
/**
* Gets the cause this Connection was closed. Can be null if no cause was given or if the connection is still active. It
* is purely meant for debugging to shed some light on why connections are closed.
*
* This method is thread-safe and can be called at any moment.
*
* @return the cause of closing this connection.
* @see #getCloseReason() ()
* @see #close(String, Throwable)
*/
Throwable getCloseCause();
/**
* Returns certificate chain of the remote party.
*
* @return certificate chain (may be empty) or {@code null}
*/
Certificate[] getRemoteCertificates();
}