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package org.springframework.messaging.tcp;
import org.springframework.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
/**
* A contract for establishing TCP connections.
*
* @author Rossen Stoyanchev
* @since 4.0
* @param the type of payload for in and outbound messages
*/
public interface TcpOperations
{
/**
* Open a new connection.
* @param connectionHandler a handler to manage the connection
* @return a ListenableFuture that can be used to determine when and if the
* connection is successfully established
*/
ListenableFuture connect(TcpConnectionHandler connectionHandler);
/**
* Open a new connection and a strategy for reconnecting if the connection fails.
* @param connectionHandler a handler to manage the connection
* @param reconnectStrategy a strategy for reconnecting
* @return a ListenableFuture that can be used to determine when and if the
* initial connection is successfully established
*/
ListenableFuture connect(TcpConnectionHandler connectionHandler, ReconnectStrategy reconnectStrategy);
/**
* Shut down and close any open connections.
* @return a ListenableFuture that can be used to determine when and if the
* connection is successfully closed
*/
ListenableFuture shutdown();
}