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//
// VMime library (http://www.vmime.org)
// Copyright (C) 2002 Vincent Richard <vincent@vmime.org>
//
// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
// modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
// published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of
// the License, or (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
// General Public License for more details.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
// with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
// 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
//
// Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is making
// a combined work based on this library.  Thus, the terms and conditions of
// the GNU General Public License cover the whole combination.
//

#ifndef VMIME_NET_TIMEOUTHANDLER_HPP_INCLUDED
#define VMIME_NET_TIMEOUTHANDLER_HPP_INCLUDED


#include "vmime/config.hpp"


#if VMIME_HAVE_MESSAGING_FEATURES


#include "vmime/types.hpp"


namespace vmime {
namespace net {


/** A class to manage timeouts in messaging services. This can be used
  * to stop operations that takes too much time to complete (ie. no data
  * received from the server for a long time if the network link is down).
  */
class VMIME_EXPORT timeoutHandler : public object {

public:

	virtual ~timeoutHandler() { }

	/** Called to test if the time limit has been reached.
	  *
	  * @return true if the timeout delay is elapsed
	  */
	virtual bool isTimeOut() = 0;

	/** Called to reset the timeout counter.
	  */
	virtual void resetTimeOut() = 0;

	/** Called when the time limit has been reached (when
	  * isTimeOut() returned true).
	  *
	  * @return true to continue (and reset the timeout)
	  * or false to cancel the current operation
	  */
	virtual bool handleTimeOut() = 0;
};


/** A class to create 'timeoutHandler' objects.
  */
class timeoutHandlerFactory : public object {

public:

	virtual ~timeoutHandlerFactory() { }

	virtual shared_ptr <timeoutHandler> create() = 0;
};


} // net
} // vmime


#endif // VMIME_HAVE_MESSAGING_FEATURES

#endif // VMIME_NET_TIMEOUTHANDLER_HPP_INCLUDED