yacy_search_server/source/net/yacy/server/http/AlternativeDomainNames.java
Michael Peter Christen 00c1c777fa refactoring
2012-09-21 15:48:16 +02:00

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/**
* AlternativeDomainNames
* (C) 2008 by Michael Peter Christen; mc@yacy.net, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
* first published 05.05.2008 on http://yacy.net
*
* $LastChangedDate$
* $LastChangedRevision$
* $LastChangedBy$
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library 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
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
* along with this program in the file lgpl21.txt
* If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
package net.yacy.server.http;
public interface AlternativeDomainNames {
/**
* for a given domain name, return a new address
* the new address may also be a combination of a standard domain name or an IP with ':' and a port number
* @param name: a domain name
* @return an alternative name
*/
public String resolve(String name);
/**
* while other servers may have alternative addresses, this server may also have an alternative
* address
* @return the alternative address of this server which other servers may can resolve
*/
public String myAlternativeAddress();
/**
* return the IP as string of my server address
* @return IP as string of this server
*/
public String myIP();
/**
* return the port of my server address
* @return port number of this server
*/
public int myPort();
/**
* return a name of this server. this may be any string and there is no need that it must be unique
* @return
*/
public String myName();
/**
* return an unique ID of this server
* @return
*/
public String myID();
}