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3 * $Revision: 542199 $
4 * $Date: 2007-05-28 04:23:46 -0700 (Mon, 28 May 2007) $
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31
32package org.apache.http;
33
34import java.io.IOException;
35
36/**
37 * An HTTP connection for use on the server side.
38 * Requests are received, responses are sent.
39 *
40 * @author <a href="mailto:oleg at ural.ru">Oleg Kalnichevski</a>
41 *
42 * @version $Revision: 542199 $
43 *
44 * @since 4.0
45 *
46 * @deprecated Please use {@link java.net.URL#openConnection} instead.
47 *     Please visit <a href="http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2011/09/androids-http-clients.html">this webpage</a>
48 *     for further details.
49 */
50@Deprecated
51public interface HttpServerConnection extends HttpConnection {
52
53    /**
54     * Receives the request line and all headers available from this connection.
55     * The caller should examine the returned request and decide if to receive a
56     * request entity as well.
57     *
58     * @return a new HttpRequest object whose request line and headers are
59     *         initialized.
60     * @throws HttpException
61     * @throws IOException
62     */
63    HttpRequest receiveRequestHeader()
64        throws HttpException, IOException;
65
66    /**
67     * Receives the next request entity available from this connection and attaches it to
68     * an existing request.
69     * @param request the request to attach the entity to.
70     * @throws HttpException
71     * @throws IOException
72     */
73    void receiveRequestEntity(HttpEntityEnclosingRequest request)
74        throws HttpException, IOException;
75
76    /**
77     * Sends the response line and headers of a response over this connection.
78     * @param response the response whose headers to send.
79     * @throws HttpException
80     * @throws IOException
81     */
82    void sendResponseHeader(HttpResponse response)
83        throws HttpException, IOException;
84
85    /**
86     * Sends the response entity of a response over this connection.
87     * @param response the response whose entity to send.
88     * @throws HttpException
89     * @throws IOException
90     */
91    void sendResponseEntity(HttpResponse response)
92        throws HttpException, IOException;
93
94    /**
95     * Sends all pending buffered data over this connection.
96     * @throws IOException
97     */
98    void flush()
99        throws IOException;
100
101}
102