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/**
 * $RCSfile$
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 * $Date$
 *
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 * Copyright (C) 2004 Jive Software. All rights reserved.
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 *
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 * This software is published under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL),
 * a copy of which is included in this distribution.
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 */
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package org.jivesoftware.messenger;

import org.jivesoftware.messenger.auth.UnauthorizedException;
import javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException;

/**
 * Delivers packets to locally connected streams. This is the opposite
 * of the packet transporter.
 *
 * @author Iain Shigeoka
 */
public interface PacketDeliverer {

    /**
     * Delivers the given packet based on packet recipient and sender. The
     * deliverer defers actual routing decisions to other classes.
     * <h2>Warning</h2>
     * Be careful to enforce concurrency DbC of concurrent by synchronizing
     * any accesses to class resources.
     *
     * @param packet The packet to route
     * @throws java.lang.NullPointerException If the packet is null or the packet could not be routed
     */
    public void deliver(XMPPPacket packet) throws
            UnauthorizedException, PacketException, XMLStreamException;
}