v1.5beta2/modules/kernel/src/org/apache/axis2/transport/TransportListener.java

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package org.apache.axis2.transport;

import org.apache.axis2.AxisFault;
import org.apache.axis2.addressing.EndpointReference;
import org.apache.axis2.context.ConfigurationContext;
import org.apache.axis2.context.MessageContext;
import org.apache.axis2.context.SessionContext;
import org.apache.axis2.description.TransportInDescription;

/**
 * Class TransportListener
 */
public interface TransportListener {

    String PARAM_PORT = "port";
    String HOST_ADDRESS = "hostname";

    void init(ConfigurationContext axisConf, TransportInDescription transprtIn)
            throws AxisFault;

    void start() throws AxisFault;

    void stop() throws AxisFault;

    /**
     * @param serviceName
     * @param ip
     * @throws AxisFault
     * @deprecated Transport listener can expose more than EPRs. So this method should return an array of EPRs.
     *             Deprecating this method for now and please use getEPRsForServices instead.
     */
    EndpointReference getEPRForService(String serviceName, String ip) throws AxisFault;

    EndpointReference[] getEPRsForService(String serviceName, String ip) throws AxisFault;

    /**
     * To get the sessionContext transport dependent manner. So that transport listener
     * can return its own implementation of session managment
     *
     * @param messageContext : MessageContext which has all the relavent data
     * @return SessionContext
     */
    SessionContext getSessionContext(MessageContext messageContext);
    
    void destroy();
}