dispatchable.java

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 *  $Id: Dispatchable.java,v 1.5 2005/12/14 22:33:24 gonzo Exp $
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package net.jxta.ext.http;

import java.net.URL;
import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * Specifies HTTP dispatch properties.
 *
 * @author     james todd [gonzo at jxta dot org]
 */

public interface Dispatchable {

    /**
     * Accessor to the {@link java.net.URL} attribute.
     */
    
    public URL getURL();

    /**
     * Specifies the {@link java.net.URL} attribute.
     *
     * @param       url     {@link java.net.URL} specification
     */
    
    public void setURL(URL url);
    
    /**
     * Accesssor to the {@link net.jxta.ext.http.Message} attribute.
     *
     * @return          {@link net.jxta.ext.http.Message} attribute
     */
    
    public Message getMessage();
    
    /**
     * Specifies the {@link net.jxta.ext.http.Message} attribute.
     *
     * @param       msg     {@link net.jxta.ext.http.Message} specification
     */
    
    public void setMessage(Message msg);
    
    /**
     * Initiates the HTTP connection.
     *
     * @return              the HTTP response {@link net.jxta.ext.http.Message}
     */
    
    public Message dispatch()
    throws IOException;
 
    /**
     * Breaks the HTTP connection.
     */
            
    public void disconnect();
}