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/*
 * Copyright 1996-2003 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
 * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
 *
 * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Sun designates this
 * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
 * by Sun in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
 *
 * This code 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
 * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
 * accompanied this code).
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
 * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
 * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 *
 * Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara,
 * CA 95054 USA or visit www.sun.com if you need additional information or
 * have any questions.
 */
package sun.rmi.transport;

import java.rmi.RemoteException;
import java.rmi.Remote;
import java.rmi.server.ObjID;
import java.rmi.server.RemoteServer;

public interface Endpoint {
    /**
     * Return a channel that generates connections to the remote
     * endpoint.
     */
    Channel getChannel();

    /**
     * Export the object so that it can accept incoming calls at
     * the endpoint.
     */
    void exportObject(Target target)
        throws RemoteException;

    /**
     * Returns the transport for incoming connections to this endpoint.
     **/
    Transport getInboundTransport();

    /**
     * Returns transport for making connections to remote endpoints.
     **/
    Transport getOutboundTransport();
}