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// --- BEGIN COPYRIGHT BLOCK ---
// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
// GNU General Public License for more details.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
// with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
// 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
//
// (C) 2007 Red Hat, Inc.
// All rights reserved.
// --- END COPYRIGHT BLOCK ---
package com.netscape.admin.certsrv.connection;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.SocketException;

/**
 * Interface for all connection objects. Primarily act as
 * the abstartion layer for SSLavaConnection and SSLConnection.
 *
 * @author Jack Pan-Chen
 * @version $Revision$, $Date$
 * @see com.netscape.certsrv.client.connection.SSLavaConnection
 * @see com.netscape.certsrv.client.connection.SSLConnection
 */
public interface IConnection {

    /**
     *  Send request to the server using this connection
     */
    public int sendRequest(String req) throws IOException;

    /**
     * Returns the response in byte array format
     */
    public byte[] getResponse();

    /**
     * Close the connection
     */
    public void disconnect();
    
    /**
     * SetTimeout
     */
    public void setSoTimeout(int timeout) throws SocketException;
 
 
}