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/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Wind River Systems, Inc. and others.
* 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:
* Wind River Systems - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.tm.tcf.protocol;
/**
* ITransportProvider represents communication protocol that can be used to open TCF communication channels.
* Examples of transports are: TCP/IP, RS-232, USB.
*
* Client can implement this interface if they want to provide support for a transport that is not
* supported directly by the framework.
*/
public interface ITransportProvider {
/**
* Return transport name. Same as used as peer attribute, @see IPeer.ATTR_TRANSPORT_NAME
* @return transport name.
*/
String getName();
/**
* Open channel to communicate with this peer using this transport.
* Note: the channel can be not fully open yet when this method returns.
* It’s state can be IChannel.STATE_OPENING.
* Protocol.Listener will be called when the channel will be opened or closed.
* @param peer - a IPeer object that describes remote end-point of the channel.
* @return TCF communication channel.
*/
IChannel openChannel(IPeer peer);
}
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