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package org.apache.http.conn.routing;
import java.net.InetAddress;
import org.apache.http.HttpHost;
/**
* Read-only interface for route information.
*
* @since 4.0
*/
public interface RouteInfo {
/**
* The tunnelling type of a route.
* Plain routes are established by connecting to the target or
* the first proxy.
* Tunnelled routes are established by connecting to the first proxy
* and tunnelling through all proxies to the target.
* Routes without a proxy cannot be tunnelled.
*/
public enum TunnelType { PLAIN, TUNNELLED }
/**
* The layering type of a route.
* Plain routes are established by connecting or tunnelling.
* Layered routes are established by layering a protocol such as TLS/SSL
* over an existing connection.
* Protocols can only be layered over a tunnel to the target, or
* or over a direct connection without proxies.
*
* Layering a protocol
* over a direct connection makes little sense, since the connection
* could be established with the new protocol in the first place.
* But we don't want to exclude that use case.
*
*/
public enum LayerType { PLAIN, LAYERED }
/**
* Obtains the target host.
*
* @return the target host
*/
HttpHost getTargetHost();
/**
* Obtains the local address to connect from.
*
* @return the local address,
* or {@code null}
*/
InetAddress getLocalAddress();
/**
* Obtains the number of hops in this route.
* A direct route has one hop. A route through a proxy has two hops.
* A route through a chain of n proxies has n+1 hops.
*
* @return the number of hops in this route
*/
int getHopCount();
/**
* Obtains the target of a hop in this route.
* The target of the last hop is the {@link #getTargetHost target host},
* the target of previous hops is the respective proxy in the chain.
* For a route through exactly one proxy, target of hop 0 is the proxy
* and target of hop 1 is the target host.
*
* @param hop index of the hop for which to get the target,
* 0 for first
*
* @return the target of the given hop
*
* @throws IllegalArgumentException
* if the argument is negative or not less than
* {@link #getHopCount getHopCount()}
*/
HttpHost getHopTarget(int hop);
/**
* Obtains the first proxy host.
*
* @return the first proxy in the proxy chain, or
* {@code null} if this route is direct
*/
HttpHost getProxyHost();
/**
* Obtains the tunnel type of this route.
* If there is a proxy chain, only end-to-end tunnels are considered.
*
* @return the tunnelling type
*/
TunnelType getTunnelType();
/**
* Checks whether this route is tunnelled through a proxy.
* If there is a proxy chain, only end-to-end tunnels are considered.
*
* @return {@code true} if tunnelled end-to-end through at least
* one proxy,
* {@code false} otherwise
*/
boolean isTunnelled();
/**
* Obtains the layering type of this route.
* In the presence of proxies, only layering over an end-to-end tunnel
* is considered.
*
* @return the layering type
*/
LayerType getLayerType();
/**
* Checks whether this route includes a layered protocol.
* In the presence of proxies, only layering over an end-to-end tunnel
* is considered.
*
* @return {@code true} if layered,
* {@code false} otherwise
*/
boolean isLayered();
/**
* Checks whether this route is secure.
*
* @return {@code true} if secure,
* {@code false} otherwise
*/
boolean isSecure();
}
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