server/src/main/java/org/apache/asyncweb/server/HttpServiceContext.java

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package org.apache.asyncweb.server;


import java.net.InetSocketAddress;

import org.apache.asyncweb.common.HttpRequest;
import org.apache.asyncweb.common.HttpResponse;
import org.apache.asyncweb.common.HttpResponseStatus;


/**
 * Provides conversational context between a HTTP client and a {@link HttpService}.
 *
 * @author The Apache MINA Project (dev@mina.apache.org)
 */
public interface HttpServiceContext
{
    /**
     * Returns the socket address of the client (or last proxy).
     *
     * @return the socket address of the client (or last proxy)
     */
    InetSocketAddress getRemoteAddress();

    /**
     * Returns the socket address of the server.
     *
     * @return the socket address of the server
     */
    InetSocketAddress getLocalAddress();


    /**
     * Returns the request which is received from the client.
     *
     * @return the request from the client
     */
    HttpRequest getRequest();


    /**
     * Returns <tt>true</tt> if a response for the request is committed.
     *
     * @return true if the response has been committed, false otherwise
     */
    boolean isResponseCommitted();


    /**
     * @return  The <code>Response</code> committed to this <code>Request</code>,
     *          or <code>null</code> if no response has been comitted
     */
    HttpResponse getCommittedResponse();


    /**
     * Writes the specified response back to the client.
     * The response <i>must not</i> be modified after it has been
     * submitted for comittment - irrespective of whether a commit
     * is successful or not.
     * <p>
     * A request may have only one response committed to it. The return
     * value of this method can be used to determine whether the
     * supplied response will be used as the single response for this
     * request.
     * <p>
     * Application code must not modify a response in any way after it
     * has been committed to a request. The results of doing so are
     * undefined.
     *
     * @param  response  The response to provide
     * @return <code>true</code> if the response was accepted
     */
    boolean commitResponse( HttpResponse response );


    /**
     * Commits a default response with a specified {@link HttpResponseStatus}.
     *
     * @param status the status to return
     * @return <code>true</code> if the response was accepted
     */
    boolean commitResponse( HttpResponseStatus status );


    /**
     * Returns the {@link HttpSession} which is associated with the client.
     * If no session is currently associated with the client, a new session is created.
     *
     * @return  The session associated with the client
     */
    HttpSession getSession();


    /**
     * Returns the <code>Session</code> associated with this request.
     *
     * @param create  If <code>true</code>, a new session is created if no session is currently
     *                associated with the client.
     * @return        The {@link HttpSession}, or <code>null</code> if no session
     *                is associated with the client and <code>create</code> is
     *                <code>false</code>
     */
    HttpSession getSession( boolean create );


    boolean addClientListener( HttpClientListener listener );


    boolean removeClientListener( HttpClientListener listener );
}