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package org.apache.axis2.transport.http.server;

public interface ConnectionListenerFailureHandler {
    
    /** The associated connection listener IOProcessor has failed
     * @param connectionListener the associated connection listener
     * @param cause cause of failure
     * @return true if the listener should attempt to re-establish itself, false if it should terminate.
     */
    public boolean failed(IOProcessor connectionListener, Throwable cause);
    
    /** The associated connection listener IOProcessor is terminating abnormally
     * @param connectionListener the associated connection listener
     * @param message explanation of termination
     * @param cause last exception that is causing termination
     */
    public void notifyAbnormalTermination(IOProcessor connectionListener, String message, Throwable cause);
    
}