package org.apache.maven.surefire.spi;

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import org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.MasterProcessChannelDecoder;
import org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.MasterProcessChannelEncoder;

import java.io.Closeable;
import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * The SPI interface, a factory of an encoder and a decoder.
 */
public interface MasterProcessChannelProcessorFactory extends Closeable
{
    /**
     * Evaluates the {@code channelConfig}.
     *
     * @param channelConfig a connection string used by the fork JVM
     * @return {@code true} if {@code channelConfig} is applicable and thus this SPI is eligible in the fork
     */
    boolean canUse( String channelConfig );

    /**
     * Open a new connection.
     *
     * @param channelConfig e.g. "pipe://3" or "tcp://127.0.0.1:65035"
     * @throws IOException if cannot connect
     */
    void connect( String channelConfig ) throws IOException;

    /**
     * Decoder factory method.
     *
     * @return a new instance of decoder
     */
    MasterProcessChannelDecoder createDecoder() throws IOException;

    /**
     * Encoder factory method.
     *
     * @return a new instance of encoder
     */
    MasterProcessChannelEncoder createEncoder() throws IOException;
}