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- /*
- * Copyright 2000-2014 Vaadin Ltd.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
- * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
- * the License at
- *
- * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
- * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
- * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
- * the License.
- */
-
- package com.vaadin.client.communication;
-
- import com.google.gwt.user.client.Command;
- import com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection;
- import com.vaadin.client.ApplicationConnection.CommunicationErrorHandler;
- import com.vaadin.shared.ui.ui.UIState.PushConfigurationState;
-
- /**
- * Represents the client-side endpoint of a bidirectional ("push") communication
- * channel. Can be used to send UIDL request messages to the server and to
- * receive UIDL messages from the server (either asynchronously or as a response
- * to a UIDL request.) Delegates the UIDL handling to the
- * {@link ApplicationConnection}.
- *
- * @author Vaadin Ltd
- * @since 7.1
- */
- public interface PushConnection {
-
- /**
- * Two-phase construction to allow using GWT.create().
- *
- * @param connection
- * The ApplicationConnection
- */
- public void init(ApplicationConnection connection,
- PushConfigurationState pushConfigurationState,
- CommunicationErrorHandler errorHandler);
-
- /**
- * Pushes a message to the server. Will throw an exception if the connection
- * is not active (see {@link #isActive()}).
- * <p>
- * Implementation detail: The implementation is responsible for queuing
- * messages that are pushed after {@link #init(ApplicationConnection)} has
- * been called but before the connection has internally been set up and then
- * replay those messages in the original order when the connection has been
- * established.
- *
- * @param message
- * the message to push
- * @throws IllegalStateException
- * if this connection is not active
- *
- * @see #isActive()
- */
- public void push(String message);
-
- /**
- * Checks whether this push connection is in a state where it can push
- * messages to the server. A connection is active until
- * {@link #disconnect(Command)} has been called.
- *
- * @return <code>true</code> if this connection can accept new messages;
- * <code>false</code> if this connection is disconnected or
- * disconnecting.
- */
- public boolean isActive();
-
- /**
- * Closes the push connection. To ensure correct message delivery order, new
- * messages should not be sent using any other channel until it has been
- * confirmed that all messages pending for this connection have been
- * delivered. The provided command callback is invoked when messages can be
- * passed using some other communication channel.
- * <p>
- * After this method has been called, {@link #isActive()} returns
- * <code>false</code>. Calling this method for a connection that is no
- * longer active will throw an exception.
- *
- * @param command
- * callback command invoked when the connection has been properly
- * disconnected
- * @throws IllegalStateException
- * if this connection is not active
- */
- public void disconnect(Command command);
-
- /**
- * Returns a human readable string representation of the transport type used
- * to communicate with the server.
- *
- * @since 7.1
- * @return A human readable string representation of the transport type
- */
- public String getTransportType();
-
- }
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