ca.infoway.messagebuilder.transport.mohawk
Interface Client

public interface Client

An interface for a transport layer to make use of a transport mechanism, such as HttpClient.

Author:

Intelliware Development

Method Summary

int	executeMethod(org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.PostMethod method) Fires the given post method.
org.apache.commons.httpclient.params.HttpClientParams	getParams() Obtains the current http parameters.
org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpState	getState() Obtains the http state of the underlying client.

Method Detail

getState

org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpState getState()

Obtains the http state of the underlying client.

Returns:

the http state of the underlying client

getParams

org.apache.commons.httpclient.params.HttpClientParams getParams()

Obtains the current http parameters.

Returns:

http parameters

executeMethod

int executeMethod(org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.PostMethod method)
                  throws IOException

Fires the given post method.

Parameters:

method - the type of method to execute

Returns:

the http status code

Throws:

IOException - if there were any problems during the execution of the method