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package com.ning.http.client.providers.grizzly;

import org.glassfish.grizzly.Connection;

/**
 * An interface used by an {@link AsyncHttpProvider} for caching http connections.
 */
public interface ConnectionPool {

    /**
     * Add a connection tpo the pool
     *
     * @param uri        a uri used to retrieve the cached connection
     * @param connection an I/O connection
     * @return true if added.
     */
    boolean offer(String uri, Connection connection);

    /**
     * Remove the connection associated with the uri.
     *
     * @param uri the uri used when invoking addConnection
     * @return the connection associated with the uri
     */
    Connection poll(String uri);

    /**
     * Remove all connections from the cache. A connection might have been associated with several uri.
     *
     * @param connection a connection
     * @return the true if the connection has been removed
     */
    boolean removeAll(Connection connection);

    /**
     * Return true if a connection can be cached. A implementation can decide based on some rules to allow caching
     * Calling this method is equivalent of checking the returned value of {@link ConnectionPool#offer(Object, Object)}
     *
     * @return true if a connection can be cached.
     */
    boolean canCacheConnection();

    /**
     * Destroy all connections that has been cached by this instance.
     */
    void destroy();
}