/*
* Copyright (C) 2012, Katy Hilgenberg.
* Special acknowledgments to: Knowledge & Data Engineering Group, University of Kassel (http://www.kde.cs.uni-kassel.de).
* Contact: sdcf@cs.uni-kassel.de
*
* This file is part of the SDCFramework (Sensor Data Collection Framework) project.
*
* The SDCFramework is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* The SDCFramework is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
* along with the SDCFramework. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
package de.unikassel.android.sdcframework.transmission.facade;
import android.content.Context;
/**
* Interface for a connectivity wrapper.
*
* @author Katy Hilgenberg
*
*/
public interface ConnectivityWrapper
{
/**
* Test method for an available network connection
*
* @param context
* the application context
* @param networkType
* the {@link android.net.ConnectivityManager network type}
* @return true if the requested network type is valid and connected
*/
public abstract boolean isNetworkConnected( Context context, int networkType );
/**
* Does test if the host is reachable
*
* @param context
* the application context
* @param hostName
* the host name to detect route to
*
* @return true if there is a route to host, false otherwise
*/
public abstract boolean testHostReachability(
Context context, String hostName );
/**
* Test method for any available Internet connection
*
* @param context
* the application context
* @return true if any Internet connection is available, false otherwise
*/
public abstract boolean isAnyConnectionAvailable( Context context );
}