IServerConnection


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11  package org.eclipse.team.internal.ccvs.core;
12   
13  import java.io.IOException  ;
14  import java.io.InputStream  ;
15  import java.io.OutputStream  ;
16  import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor;
17  import org.eclipse.team.internal.ccvs.core.connection.CVSAuthenticationException;
18  /**
19  * CVS supports different connection methods for communicating between a client and the server.
20  * Furthermore, custom connection methods can be added. Connection methods are added
21  * to the CVS client as an IConnectionMethod, which can be used to create connections of 
22  * type IServerConnection.
23  * 
24  * @see IConnectionMethod
25  */
26  public interface IServerConnection {
27      /**
28       * Open a connection to the CVS server.
29       * 
30       * Throw CVSAuthenticationException if the username or password is invalid.
31       * Throw IOExceptions for other failures.
32       */
33      public void open(IProgressMonitor monitor) throws IOException  , CVSAuthenticationException;
34      /**
35       * Close the connection
36       * 
37       * Throw IOException on failures
38       */
39      public void close() throws IOException  ;
40      /**
41       * Get the input stream to receive responses from the server
42       */
43      public InputStream   getInputStream();
44      /**
45       * Get the output stream to send requests to the server
46       */
47      public OutputStream   getOutputStream();
48  }
49
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