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32/*
33 * This source code is provided to illustrate the usage of a given feature
34 * or technique and has been deliberately simplified. Additional steps
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38 */
39
40
41import java.io.*;
42
43/**
44 * Method definitions used for preparing, sending, and release
45 * content.
46 *
47 * @author Mark Reinhold
48 * @author Brad R. Wetmore
49 */
50interface Sendable {
51
52    void prepare() throws IOException;
53
54    // Sends (some) content to the given channel.
55    // Returns true if more bytes remain to be written.
56    // Throws IllegalStateException if not prepared.
57    //
58    boolean send(ChannelIO cio) throws IOException;
59
60    void release() throws IOException;
61}
62