container/modules/cluster/src/share/org/apache/catalina/cluster/ClusterSender.java

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package org.apache.catalina.cluster;

import org.apache.catalina.cluster.tcp.SimpleTcpCluster;


/**
 * 
 * @author Filip Hanik
 * @author Peter Rossbach
 * @version 1.1
 *
 */
public interface ClusterSender
{

    public void add(Member member);

    public void remove(Member member);

    public void start() throws java.io.IOException;

    public void stop();

    public void sendMessage(String messageId, byte[] indata, Member member) throws java.io.IOException;

    public void sendMessage(String messageId, byte[] indata) throws java.io.IOException;
    
    public boolean isWaitForAck();
    public void setWaitForAck(boolean isWaitForAck);

    /**
     * @param cluster
     */
    public void setCatalinaCluster(SimpleTcpCluster cluster);

}