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* Copyright (c) 2010 IBM Corporation and others.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.wst.jsdt.debug.transport.packet;
import java.util.Map;
/**
* Describes the general form of a request {@link Packet}
*
* @since 1.0
*/
public interface Request extends Packet {
/**
* Returns the command that this {@link Request} was created for.<br>
* <br>
* This method cannot return <code>null</code>
*
* @return the underlying command, never <code>null</code>
*/
public String getCommand();
/**
* Returns the sequence for this request.
*
* @return the request sequence
*/
public int getSequence();
/**
* Returns the complete collection of JSON arguments in the {@link Request}.<br>
* <br>
* This method cannot return <code>null</code>, an empty map will be returned
* if there are no arguments.
*
* @return the arguments or an empty map never <code>null</code>
*/
public Map getArguments();
}