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package ratpack.http.client;

import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
import ratpack.func.Action;
import ratpack.http.Headers;
import ratpack.http.MutableHeaders;
import ratpack.http.Response;
import ratpack.http.Status;
import ratpack.stream.TransformablePublisher;

/**
 * A received response to a http client request with streamed response content.
 * 
 * The HTTP status and response headers are available immediately, the response content can be accessed by
 * subscribing to the {@link org.reactivestreams.Publisher} returned from {@link #getBody()} or can
 * be directly streamed as a server response using {@link #forwardTo(ratpack.http.Response, ratpack.func.Action)}.
 */
public interface StreamedResponse {
  /**
   *
   * @return {@link ratpack.http.Status} of the response.
   */
  Status getStatus();

  /**
   *
   * @return the integer status code of the response.
   */
  int getStatusCode();

  /**
   *
   * @return {@link ratpack.http.Headers} from the response.
   */
  Headers getHeaders();

  /**
   *
   * @return a {@link org.reactivestreams.Publisher} of response content chunks.
   */
  TransformablePublisher getBody();

  /**
   * Stream this received response out to the given server response.
   *
   * @param response the server response to stream to
   * @see #forwardTo(ratpack.http.Response, ratpack.func.Action)
   */
  void forwardTo(Response response);

  /**
   * Stream this received response out to the given server response.
   * 

   * The HTTP status and response headers of this response will be copied to the given server response.  If this response
   * has a {@code content-length} http header it will be excluded from the copy as all responses will be streamed with a
   * {@code transfer-encoding} of {@code chunked}.  Outgoing response headers can be added and modified with the given
   * header mutating {@link ratpack.func.Action}.
   * 
   * This method will stream the response content chunks unmodified to the given server response using the publisher returned
   * from {@link #getBody()}.
   *
   * @param response the server response to stream to
   * @param headerMutator an action that will act on the outgoing response headers
   */
  void forwardTo(Response response, Action headerMutator);
}