sunlabs.brazil.proxy

Interface UseProxy

public interface UseProxy

This interface is used by the 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
boolean	useProxy(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.