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#ifndef Pegasus_HTTPConnector_h
#define Pegasus_HTTPConnector_h

#include <Pegasus/Common/Config.h>
#include <Pegasus/Common/MessageQueueService.h>
#include <Pegasus/Common/Monitor.h>
#include <Pegasus/Common/String.h>
#include <Pegasus/Common/TLS.h>

PEGASUS_NAMESPACE_BEGIN

struct HTTPConnectorRep;
class HTTPConnection;

/** This class is used by clients to establish a connection with a
    server. For each established connection, a HTTPConnection object
    is created.
*/
class PEGASUS_COMMON_LINKAGE HTTPConnector : public MessageQueueService
{
   public:
   
      typedef MessageQueueService Base;
  
      /** Constructor.
	  @param monitor pointer to monitor object which this class uses to
	  solicit SocketMessages on the server port (socket).
	  @param outputMessageQueue ouptut message queue for connections
	  created by this connector.
      */
      HTTPConnector(Monitor* monitor);

      HTTPConnector(Monitor* monitor, SSLContext * sslcontext);

      /** Destructor. */
      ~HTTPConnector();

      /** This method is called whenever a SocketMessage is enqueued
	  on the input queue of the HTTPConnector object.
      */ 

      virtual void handleEnqueue(Message *);
      virtual void handleEnqueue();

      virtual const char* getQueueName() const;

      /** Establishes a new connection and creates an HTTPConnection object
	  to represent it.

	  @param locator indicates which server to connect to (of the form
	  host:port).
	  @param outputMessageQueue output message queue for the HTTPConnection
	  that will be created.
	  @exception InvalidLocator
	  @exception CannotCreateSocket
	  @exception CannotConnect
	  @exception UnexpectedFailure
      */
      HTTPConnection* connect(
	 const String& locator, 
	 MessageQueue* outputMessageQueue);

      /** Destroys all the connections created by this connector. */
      void destroyConnections();

   private:

      Monitor* _monitor;
      HTTPConnectorRep* _rep;
    
      SSLContext * _sslcontext;
};

PEGASUS_NAMESPACE_END

#endif /* Pegasus_HTTPConnector_h */