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+/***************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2004 - 2007 Eike Stepper, Germany.
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ * 
+ * Contributors:
+ *    Eike Stepper - initial API and implementation
+ **************************************************************************/
+package org.eclipse.net4j;
+
+/**
+ * Provides the ability to execute a negotitation phase between two connectors.
+ * 
+ * @author Eike Stepper
+ * @since 0.8.0
+ */
+public interface IConnectorNegotiator
+{
+  /**
+   * Executes the negotitation phase between the given connector and ts peer
+   * connector.
+   * 
+   * @return <code>true</code> if the negotiation succeeded,
+   *         <code>false</code> otherwise.
+   */
+  public boolean negotiate(IConnector connector);
+}