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1   package org.metricshub.ipmi.core.transport;
2   
3   /*-
4    * ╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲╱╲
5    * IPMI Java Client
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7    * Copyright 2023 Verax Systems, MetricsHub
8    * ჻჻჻჻჻჻
9    * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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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   */
31  public interface Messenger {
32      /**
33       * Sends {@link UdpMessage}.
34       *
35       * @param message
36       *            - {@link UdpMessage} to send.
37       * @throws IOException
38       *             when sending of the message fails
39       */
40      void send(UdpMessage message) throws IOException;
41  
42      /**
43       * Registers listener in the {@link Messenger} so it will be notified via
44       * {@link UdpListener#notifyMessage(UdpMessage)} when new message arrives.
45       *
46       * @param listener
47       *            - {@link UdpListener} to register.
48       */
49      void register(UdpListener listener);
50  
51      /**
52       * Unregisters listener from {@link Messenger} so it no longer will be
53       * notified.
54       *
55       * @param listener
56       *            - {@link UdpListener} to unregister
57       */
58      void unregister(UdpListener listener);
59  
60      /**
61       * Closes the connection.
62       */
63      void closeConnection();
64  }