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package org.jpos.q2.iso;

import java.rmi.Remote;
import java.rmi.RemoteException;

import org.jpos.iso.ISOException;
import org.jpos.iso.ISOMsg;
import org.jpos.iso.ISOResponseListener;

/**
 * RMI based QMUX proxy
 *
 * @author Mark Salter
 * @version $Revision: 2854 $ $Date: 2010-01-02 10:34:31 +0000 (Sat, 02 Jan 2010) $
 * @since 1.6
 * @see QMUX
 */

public interface RemoteQMUX extends Remote  {

    /**
     * @param m message to send
     * @param timeout time to wait for a message
     * @return received message or null
     * @throws ISOException
     */
    ISOMsg request(ISOMsg m, long timeout) throws ISOException, RemoteException;

    void request(ISOMsg m, long timeout, ISOResponseListener r, Object handBack)
        throws ISOException, RemoteException;

    /**
     * @return true if connected
     */
    boolean isConnected() throws RemoteException;
}

