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package org.apache.commons.net.ssh.connection;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.commons.net.ssh.transport.TransportException;

/**
 * A {@code session} channel provides for execution of a remote {@link Command command}, {@link Shell shell} or
 * {@link Subsystem subsystem}. Before this requests like starting X11 forwarding, setting environment variables,
 * allocating a PTY etc. can be made.
 * <p>
 * It is not legal to reuse a {@code session} channel for more than one of command, shell, or subsystem. Once one of
 * these has been started this instance's API is invalid and that of the {@link Command specific} {@link Shell targets}
 * {@link Subsystem returned} should be used.
 * 
 * @see Command
 * @see Shell
 * @see Subsystem
 */
public interface Session extends Channel {

    /**
     * Command API.
     */
    interface Command extends Channel {

        /**
         * Read from the command's {@code stderr} stream into a string (blocking).
         * 
         * @return the commands {@code stderr} output as a string
         * @throws IOException
         *             if error reading from the stream
         */
        String getErrorAsString() throws IOException;

        /**
         * Returns the command's {@code stderr} stream.
         */
        InputStream getErrorStream();

        /**
         * If the command exit violently {@link #getExitSignal() with a signal}, an error message would have been
         * received and can be retrieved via this method. Otherwise, this method will return {@code null}.
         */
        String getExitErrorMessage();

        /**
         * Returns the {@link Signal signal} if the command exit violently, or {@code null} if this information was not
         * received.
         */
        Signal getExitSignal();

        /**
         * Returns the exit status of the command if it was received, or {@code null} if this information was not
         * received.
         */
        Integer getExitStatus();

        /**
         * If the command exit violently {@link #getExitSignal() with a signal}, information about whether a core dump
         * took place would have been received and can be retrieved via this method. Otherwise, this method will return
         * {@code null}.
         */
        Boolean getExitWasCoreDumped();

        /**
         * Read from the command's {@code stdout} stream into a string (blocking).
         * 
         * @return the command's {@code stdout} output as a string
         * @throws IOException
         *             if error reading from the stream
         */
        String getOutputAsString() throws IOException;

        /**
         * Send a signal to the remote command.
         * 
         * @param signal
         *            the signal
         * @throws TransportException
         *             if error sending the signal
         */
        void signal(Signal signal) throws TransportException;

    }

    /**
     * Shell API.
     */
    interface Shell extends Channel {

        /**
         * Whether the client can do local flow control using {@code control-S} and {@code control-Q}.
         * 
         * @return boolean value indicating whether 'client can do', or {@code null} if no such information was received
         */
        Boolean canDoFlowControl();

        /**
         * Sends a window dimension change message.
         * 
         * @param cols
         *            terminal width, columns
         * @param rows
         *            terminal height, rows
         * @param width
         *            terminal width, pixels
         * @param height
         *            terminal height, pixels
         * @throws TransportException
         */
        void changeWindowDimensions(int cols, int rows, int width, int height) throws TransportException;

        /**
         * Returns the shell's {@code stderr} stream.
         */
        InputStream getErrorStream();

        /**
         * Send a signal.
         * 
         * @param signal
         *            the signal
         * @throws TransportException
         *             if error sending the signal
         */
        void signal(Signal signal) throws TransportException;

    }

    /**
     * Subsystem API.
     */
    interface Subsystem extends Channel {
        Integer getExitStatus();
    }

    /**
     * Allocates a default PTY. The default PTY is {@code "vt100"} with the echo modes disabled.
     * 
     * @throws ConnectionException
     * @throws TransportException
     */
    void allocateDefaultPTY() throws ConnectionException, TransportException;

    /**
     * Allocate a psuedo-terminal for this session.
     * <p>
     * {@code 0} dimension parameters will be ignored by the server.
     * 
     * @param term
     *            {@code TERM} environment variable value (e.g., {@code vt100})
     * @param cols
     *            terminal width, cols (e.g., 80)
     * @param rows
     *            terminal height, rows (e.g., 24)
     * @param width
     *            terminal width, pixels (e.g., 640)
     * @param height
     *            terminal height, pixels (e.g., 480)
     * @param modes
     * @throws ConnectionException
     * @throws TransportException
     */
    void allocatePTY(String term, int cols, int rows, int width, int height, Map<PTYMode, Integer> modes)
            throws ConnectionException, TransportException;

    /**
     * Execute a remote command.
     * 
     * @param command
     * @return {@link Command} instance which should now be used
     * @throws ConnectionException
     *             if the request to execute the command failed
     * @throws TransportException
     *             if there is an error sending the request
     */
    Command exec(String command) throws ConnectionException, TransportException;

    /**
     * Request X11 forwarding.
     * 
     * @param authProto
     *            X11 authentication protocol name
     * @param authCookie
     *            X11 authentication cookie
     * @param screen
     *            X11 screen number
     * @throws ConnectionException
     *             if the request failed
     * @throws TransportException
     *             if there was an error sending the request
     */
    void reqX11Forwarding(String authProto, String authCookie, int screen)
            throws ConnectionException, TransportException;

    /**
     * Set an enviornment variable.
     * 
     * @param name
     *            name of the variable
     * @param value
     *            value to set
     * @throws ConnectionException
     *             if the request failed
     * @throws TransportException
     *             if there was an error sending the request
     */
    void setEnvVar(String name, String value) throws ConnectionException, TransportException;

    /**
     * Request a shell.
     * 
     * @return {@link Shell} instance which should now be used
     * @throws ConnectionException
     *             if the request failed
     * @throws TransportException
     *             if there was an error sending the request
     */
    Shell startShell() throws ConnectionException, TransportException;

    /**
     * Request a subsystem.
     * 
     * @param name
     *            subsystem name
     * @return {@link Subsystem} instance which should now be used
     * @throws ConnectionException
     *             if the request failed
     * @throws TransportException
     *             if there was an error sending the request
     */
    Subsystem startSubsystem(String name) throws ConnectionException, TransportException;

}