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package com.netscape.certsrv.connector;

import com.netscape.certsrv.request.IRequest;

/**
 * Resend requests at intervals to the server to ensure completion of requests.
 * Default interval is 5 minutes. The need to resend a message could arise
 * due to an error or the fact that the message could not be serviced
 * immediately.
 *
 * @version $Revision$, $Date$
 */
public interface IResender extends Runnable {

    /**
     * Adds the request to the resend queue.
     *
     * @param r Request to be placed on the resend queue.
     */
    public void addRequest(IRequest r);

}