/*
* RED5 Open Source Flash Server - http://code.google.com/p/red5/
*
* Copyright 2006-2012 by respective authors (see below). All rights reserved.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
package org.red5.server.messaging;
/**
* A pipe is an object that connects message providers and
* message consumers. Its main function is to transport messages
* in kind of ways it provides.
*
* Pipes fire events as they go, these events are common way to work with pipes for
* higher level parts of server.
*
* @author The Red5 Project (red5@osflash.org)
* @author Steven Gong (steven.gong@gmail.com)
*/
public interface IPipe extends IMessageInput, IMessageOutput {
/**
* Add connection event listener to pipe
* @param listener Connection event listener
*/
void addPipeConnectionListener(IPipeConnectionListener listener);
/**
* Add connection event listener to pipe
* @param listener Connection event listener
*/
void removePipeConnectionListener(IPipeConnectionListener listener);
}