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| * Copyright (c) 2004, 2005 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.internet.monitor.core.internal; |
| /** |
| * A protocol adapter enables a monitor to support a particular network |
| * protocol used to communicate between a client and server. All supported |
| * protocols will be based on TCP/IP. |
| * <p> |
| * Protocol adapters are registered via the <code>protocolAdapaters</code> |
| * extension point in the <code>org.eclipse.wst.internet.monitor.core</code> |
| * plug-in. The global list of known protocol adapters is available via |
| * {@link MonitorPlugin#getProtocolAdapters()}. Standard protocol |
| * adapters for {@linkplain #HTTP_PROTOCOL_ID HTTP} and |
| * {@linkplain #TCPIP_PROTOCOL_ID TCP/IP} are built-in. |
| * <p> |
| * This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @since 1.0 |
| */ |
| public interface IProtocolAdapter { |
| /** |
| * Protocol adapter id (value {@value}) for TCP/IP. |
| * The TCP/IP protocol adapter is standard. |
| */ |
| public static String TCPIP_PROTOCOL_ID = "TCP/IP"; |
| |
| /** |
| * Protocol adapter id (value {@value}) for HTTP. |
| * The HTTP protocol adapter is standard. |
| */ |
| public static String HTTP_PROTOCOL_ID = "HTTP"; |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the id of this adapter. |
| * Each adapter has a distinct, fixed id. Ids are intended to be used |
| * internally as keys; they are not intended to be shown to end users. |
| * |
| * @return the element id |
| */ |
| public String getId(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the displayable (translated) name for this adapter. |
| * |
| * @return a displayable name |
| */ |
| public String getName(); |
| } |