AsyncEndPoint.java

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package org.eclipse.jetty.io;

public interface AsyncEndPoint extends ConnectedEndPoint
{
    /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
    /**
     * Dispatch the endpoint if it is not already dispatched
     *
     */
    public void dispatch();

    /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
    /** Schedule a write dispatch.
     * Set the endpoint to not be writable and schedule a dispatch when
     * it becomes writable.
     */
    public void scheduleWrite();

    /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
    /**
     * @return True if IO has been successfully performed since the last call to {@link #hasProgressed()}
     */
    public boolean hasProgressed();
}