01: /*
02: * Copyright 1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
03: * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
04: *
05: * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
06: * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
07: * published by the Free Software Foundation. Sun designates this
08: * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
09: * by Sun in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
10: *
11: * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
12: * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
13: * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
14: * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
15: * accompanied this code).
16: *
17: * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
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19: * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
20: *
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24: */
25: package sun.rmi.transport;
26:
27: import java.io.*;
28:
29: public interface Connection {
30: /**
31: * Gets the input stream for this connection.
32: */
33: public InputStream getInputStream() throws IOException;
34:
35: /*
36: * Release the input stream for this connection.
37: */
38: public void releaseInputStream() throws IOException;
39:
40: /**
41: * Gets the output stream for this connection
42: */
43: public OutputStream getOutputStream() throws IOException;
44:
45: /*
46: * Release the output stream for this connection.
47: */
48: public void releaseOutputStream() throws IOException;
49:
50: /**
51: * Return true if channel can be used for multiple operations.
52: */
53: public boolean isReusable();
54:
55: /**
56: * Close connection.
57: */
58: public void close() throws IOException;
59:
60: /**
61: * Returns the channel for this connection.
62: */
63: public Channel getChannel();
64: }
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