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27  
28  package org.apache.http.nio.reactor;
29  
30  /**
31   * IOEventDispatch interface is used by I/O reactors to notify clients of I/O
32   * events pending for a particular session. All methods of this interface are
33   * executed on a dispatch thread of the I/O reactor. Therefore, it is important
34   * that processing that takes place in the event methods will not block the
35   * dispatch thread for too long, as the I/O reactor will be unable to react to
36   * other events.
37   *
38   * @since 4.0
39   */
40  public interface IOEventDispatch {
41  
42      /**
43       * Attribute name of an object that represents a non-blocking connection.
44       */
45      String CONNECTION_KEY = "http.connection";
46  
47      /**
48       * Triggered after the given session has been just created.
49       *
50       * @param session the I/O session.
51       */
52      void connected(IOSession session);
53  
54      /**
55       * Triggered when the given session has input pending.
56       *
57       * @param session the I/O session.
58       */
59      void inputReady(IOSession session);
60  
61      /**
62       * Triggered when the given session is ready for output.
63       *
64       * @param session the I/O session.
65       */
66      void outputReady(IOSession session);
67  
68      /**
69       * Triggered when the given session as timed out.
70       *
71       * @param session the I/O session.
72       */
73      void timeout(IOSession session);
74  
75      /**
76       * Triggered when the given session has been terminated.
77       *
78       * @param session the I/O session.
79       */
80      void disconnected(IOSession session);
81  
82  }