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package org.apache.qpid.protonj2.client;

import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.qpid.protonj2.client.exceptions.ClientException;

/**
 * AMQP Sender that provides an API for sending complete Message payload data.
 */
public interface Sender extends Link<Sender> {

    /**
     * Send the given message immediately if there is credit available or blocks if the link
     * has not yet been granted credit.
     *
     * @param message
     *      the {@link Message} to send.
     *
     * @return the {@link Tracker} for the message delivery
     *
     * @throws ClientException if an error occurs while initiating the send operation.
     */
    Tracker send(Message<?> message) throws ClientException;

    /**
     * Send the given message immediately if there is credit available or blocks if the link
     * has not yet been granted credit.
     *
     * @param message
     *      the {@link Message} to send.
     * @param deliveryAnnotations
     *      the delivery annotations that should be included in the sent {@link Message}.
     *
     * @return the {@link Tracker} for the message delivery
     *
     * @throws ClientException if an error occurs while initiating the send operation.
     */
    Tracker send(Message<?> message, Map<String, Object> deliveryAnnotations) throws ClientException;

    /**
     * Send the given message if credit is available or returns null if no credit has been
     * granted to the link at the time of the send attempt.
     *
     * @param message
     *      the {@link Message} to send if credit is available.
     *
     * @return the {@link Tracker} for the message delivery or null if no credit for sending.
     *
     * @throws ClientException if an error occurs while initiating the send operation.
     */
    Tracker trySend(Message<?> message) throws ClientException;

    /**
     * Send the given message if credit is available or returns null if no credit has been
     * granted to the link at the time of the send attempt.
     *
     * @param message
     *      the {@link Message} to send if credit is available.
     * @param deliveryAnnotations
     *      the delivery annotations that should be included in the sent {@link Message}.
     *
     * @return the {@link Tracker} for the message delivery or null if no credit for sending.
     *
     * @throws ClientException if an error occurs while initiating the send operation.
     */
    Tracker trySend(Message<?> message, Map<String, Object> deliveryAnnotations) throws ClientException;

}