NodeInterface.java

   1 /*
   2  * @(#)NodeInterface.java
   3  * Time-stamp: "2007-10-18 01:50:57 spoof"
   4  */
   5
   6 import java.net.DatagramPacket;
   7
   8 /**
   9  * NodeInterface &ndash; an interface for a node in a packet ring.
  10  *
  11  * @author "Anton Johansson" <anton.johansson@gmail.com>
  12  * @author "Victor Zamanian" <victor.zamanian@gmail.com>
  13  */
  14 public interface NodeInterface {
  15     public abstract boolean sendPacket(DatagramPacket sendPacket);
  16     public abstract boolean receivePacket(DatagramPacket receivePacket);
  17     public abstract DatagramPacket constructPacket(int messageType, String message);
  18     public abstract boolean writeToLog();
  19     public abstract boolean closeLogFile();
  20 }