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package org.apache.http.impl.conn.tsccm;

import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;

import org.apache.http.conn.ConnectionPoolTimeoutException;

/**
 * Encapsulates a request for a {@link BasicPoolEntry}.
 *
 * @since 4.0
 *
 * @deprecated (4.2)  use {@link java.util.concurrent.Future}
 */
@Deprecated
public interface PoolEntryRequest {

    /**
     * Obtains a pool entry with a connection within the given timeout.
     * If {@link #abortRequest()} is called before this completes
     * an {@link InterruptedException} is thrown.
     *
     * @param timeout   the timeout, 0 or negative for no timeout
     * @param tunit     the unit for the <code>timeout</code>,
     *                  may be <code>null</code> only if there is no timeout
     *
     * @return  pool entry holding a connection for the route
     *
     * @throws ConnectionPoolTimeoutException
     *         if the timeout expired
     * @throws InterruptedException
     *         if the calling thread was interrupted or the request was aborted
     */
    BasicPoolEntry getPoolEntry(
            long timeout,
            TimeUnit tunit) throws InterruptedException, ConnectionPoolTimeoutException;

    /**
     * Aborts the active or next call to
     * {@link #getPoolEntry(long, TimeUnit)}.
     */
    void abortRequest();

}
