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*
* Copyright (C) 2003-2015 JNode.org
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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*
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*/
package org.jnode.net;
import java.net.UnknownHostException;
/**
* @author epr
*/
public interface Resolver {
/**
* Gets the address(es) of the given hostname.
*
* @param hostname
* @return All addresses of the given hostname. The returned array is at
* least 1 address long.
* @throws UnknownHostException
*/
public ProtocolAddress[] getByName(String hostname) throws UnknownHostException;
/**
* Gets the hostname of the given address.
*
* @param address
* @return All hostnames of the given hostname. The returned array is at
* least 1 hostname long.
* @throws UnknownHostException
*/
public String[] getByAddress(ProtocolAddress address) throws UnknownHostException;
}