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20  package org.apache.mina.core.future;
21  
22  import org.apache.mina.core.session.IoSession;
23  
24  /**
25   * An {@link IoFuture} for asynchronous connect requests.
26   *
27   * <h3>Example</h3>
28   * <pre>
29   * IoConnector connector = ...;
30   * ConnectFuture future = connector.connect(...);
31   * future.join(); // Wait until the connection attempt is finished.
32   * IoSession session = future.getSession();
33   * session.write(...);
34   * </pre>
35   *
36   * @author The Apache MINA Project (dev@mina.apache.org)
37   * @version $Rev: 671827 $, $Date: 2008-06-26 10:49:48 +0200 (jeu, 26 jun 2008) $
38   */
39  public interface ConnectFuture extends IoFuture {
40      /**
41       * Returns {@link IoSession} which is the result of connect operation.
42       *
43       * @return <tt>null</tt> if the connect operation is not finished yet
44       * @throws RuntimeException if connection attempt failed by an exception
45       */
46      IoSession getSession();
47  
48      /**
49       * Returns the cause of the connection failure.
50       *
51       * @return <tt>null</tt> if the connect operation is not finished yet,
52       *         or if the connection attempt is successful.
53       */
54      Throwable getException();
55  
56      /**
57       * Returns <tt>true</tt> if the connect operation is finished successfully.
58       */
59      boolean isConnected();
60  
61      /**
62       * Returns {@code true} if the connect operation has been canceled by
63       * {@link #cancel()} method.
64       */
65      boolean isCanceled();
66  
67      /**
68       * Sets the newly connected session and notifies all threads waiting for
69       * this future.  This method is invoked by MINA internally.  Please do not
70       * call this method directly.
71       */
72      void setSession(IoSession session);
73  
74      /**
75       * Sets the exception caught due to connection failure and notifies all
76       * threads waiting for this future.  This method is invoked by MINA
77       * internally.  Please do not call this method directly.
78       */
79      void setException(Throwable exception);
80  
81      /**
82       * Cancels the connection attempt and notifies all threads waiting for
83       * this future.
84       */
85      void cancel();
86  
87      ConnectFuture await() throws InterruptedException;
88  
89      ConnectFuture awaitUninterruptibly();
90  
91      ConnectFuture addListener(IoFutureListener<?> listener);
92  
93      ConnectFuture removeListener(IoFutureListener<?> listener);
94  }