1 /* 2 * Copyright 2002-2004 The Apache Software Foundation. 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 package org.apache.axis.components.net; 17 18 import java.net.Socket; 19 20 /** 21 * Socket factory. 22 * @author Davanum Srinivas (dims@yahoo.com) 23 */ 24 public interface SocketFactory { 25 26 /** 27 * Create a socket 28 * 29 * @param host 30 * @param port 31 * @param otherHeaders 32 * @param useFullURL 33 * 34 * @return 35 * 36 * @throws Exception 37 */ 38 public Socket create(String host, 39 int port, 40 StringBuffer otherHeaders, 41 BooleanHolder useFullURL) 42 throws Exception; 43 } 44