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package com.signalfx.shaded.jetty.client;

import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
import java.util.Map;

import com.signalfx.shaded.jetty.io.ClientConnectionFactory;

/**
 * {@link HttpClientTransport} represents what transport implementations should provide
 * in order to plug-in a different transport for {@link HttpClient}.
 * 
 * While the {@link HttpClient} APIs define the HTTP semantic (request, response, headers, etc.)
 * how an HTTP exchange is carried over the network depends on implementations of this class.
 * 

 * The default implementation uses the HTTP protocol to carry over the network the HTTP exchange,
 * but the HTTP exchange may also be carried using the FCGI protocol, the HTTP/2 protocol or,
 * in future, other protocols.
 */
public interface HttpClientTransport extends ClientConnectionFactory
{
    String HTTP_DESTINATION_CONTEXT_KEY = "http.destination";
    String HTTP_CONNECTION_PROMISE_CONTEXT_KEY = "http.connection.promise";

    /**
     * Sets the {@link HttpClient} instance on this transport.
     * 

     * This is needed because of a chicken-egg problem: in order to create the {@link HttpClient}
     * a {@link HttpClientTransport} is needed, that therefore cannot have a reference yet to the
     * {@link HttpClient}.
     *
     * @param client the {@link HttpClient} that uses this transport.
     */
    void setHttpClient(HttpClient client);

    /**
     * Creates a new, transport-specific, {@link HttpDestination} object.
     * 
     * {@link HttpDestination} controls the destination-connection cardinality: protocols like
     * HTTP have 1-N cardinality, while multiplexed protocols like HTTP/2 have a 1-1 cardinality.
     *
     * @param origin the destination origin
     * @return a new, transport-specific, {@link HttpDestination} object
     */
    HttpDestination newHttpDestination(Origin origin);

    /**
     * Establishes a physical connection to the given {@code address}.
     *
     * @param address the address to connect to
     * @param context the context information to establish the connection
     */
    void connect(InetSocketAddress address, Map context);

    /**
     * @return the factory for ConnectionPool instances
     */
    ConnectionPool.Factory getConnectionPoolFactory();

    /**
     * @param factory the factory for ConnectionPool instances
     */
    void setConnectionPoolFactory(ConnectionPool.Factory factory);
}