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1   package org.metricshub.ipmi.core.transport;
2   
3   /*-
4    * ╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲
5    * IPMI Java Client
6    * ჻჻჻჻჻჻
7    * Copyright 2023 Verax Systems, MetricsHub
8    * ჻჻჻჻჻჻
9    * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
10   * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
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15   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
16   * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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23   */
24  
25  import java.io.IOException;
26  
27  /**
28   * Low level connection handler.
29   */
30  public interface Messenger {
31  	/**
32  	 * Sends {@link UdpMessage}.
33  	 *
34  	 * @param message
35  	 *        - {@link UdpMessage} to send.
36  	 * @throws IOException
37  	 *         when sending of the message fails
38  	 */
39  	void send(UdpMessage message) throws IOException;
40  
41  	/**
42  	 * Registers listener in the {@link Messenger} so it will be notified via
43  	 * {@link UdpListener#notifyMessage(UdpMessage)} when new message arrives.
44  	 *
45  	 * @param listener
46  	 *        - {@link UdpListener} to register.
47  	 */
48  	void register(UdpListener listener);
49  
50  	/**
51  	 * Unregisters listener from {@link Messenger} so it no longer will be
52  	 * notified.
53  	 *
54  	 * @param listener
55  	 *        - {@link UdpListener} to unregister
56  	 */
57  	void unregister(UdpListener listener);
58  
59  	/**
60  	 * Closes the connection.
61  	 */
62  	void closeConnection();
63  }