sunlabs.brazil.proxy

Interface UseProxy

public interface UseProxy

This interface is used by the {@link ProxyHandler} class to decide whether to issue an HTTP request directly to the specified host, or to issue the request via an HTTP proxy.

Version: 2.2

Author: Colin Stevens (colin.stevens@sun.com)

Method Summary
booleanuseProxy(String host, int port)
Determines if the user can issue a direct or proxy request to the specified host and port.

Method Detail

useProxy

public boolean useProxy(String host, int port)
Determines if the user can issue a direct or proxy request to the specified host and port.

The actual HTTP proxy to use is specified external to this routine by some other mechanism.

Parameters: host The host name. port The port number.

Returns: true if the user should send the HTTP request via an HTTP proxy, false if the user can send the HTTP request directly to the specified named host.