barrier/lib/net/IDataSocket.h

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#ifndef IDATASOCKET_H
#define IDATASOCKET_H
#include "ISocket.h"
class IInputStream;
class IOutputStream;
//! Data stream socket interface
/*!
This interface defines the methods common to all network sockets that
represent a full-duplex data stream.
*/
class IDataSocket : public ISocket {
public:
//! @name manipulators
//@{
//! Connect socket
/*!
Attempt to connect to a remote endpoint. This waits until the
connection is established or fails. If it fails it throws an
XSocketConnect exception.
(cancellation point)
*/
virtual void connect(const CNetworkAddress&) = 0;
//! Get input stream
/*!
Returns the input stream for reading from the socket. Closing this
stream will shutdown the socket for reading.
*/
virtual IInputStream* getInputStream() = 0;
//! Get output stream
/*!
Returns the output stream for writing to the socket. Closing this
stream will shutdown the socket for writing.
*/
virtual IOutputStream* getOutputStream() = 0;
//@}
// ISocket overrides
virtual void bind(const CNetworkAddress&) = 0;
virtual void close() = 0;
};
#endif