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    Copyright (c) 2007-2012 iMatix Corporation
    Copyright (c) 2009-2011 250bpm s.r.o.
    Copyright (c) 2011 VMware, Inc.
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package zmq;

//  Abstract interface to be implemented by various engines.
public interface IEngine {

    //  Plug the engine to the session.
    void plug(IOThread io_thread_, SessionBase session_);

    //  Terminate and deallocate the engine. Note that 'detached'
    //  events are not fired on termination.
    void terminate();


    //  This method is called by the session to signalise that more
    //  messages can be written to the pipe.
    void activate_in();
    
    //  This method is called by the session to signalise that there
    //  are messages to send available.
    void activate_out();


}