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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package javax.servlet.http;
+
+/**
+ * Interface between the HTTP upgrade process and the new protocol.
+ *
+ * @since Servlet 3.1
+ */
+public interface HttpUpgradeHandler {
+
+ /**
+ * This method is called once the request/response pair where
+ * {@link HttpServletRequest#upgrade(Class)} is called has completed
+ * processing and is the point where control of the connection passes from
+ * the container to the {@link HttpUpgradeHandler}.
+ *
+ * @param connection The connection that has been upgraded
+ *
+ * @since Servlet 3.1
+ */
+ void init(WebConnection connection);
+
+ /**
+ * This method is called after the upgraded connection has been closed.
+ */
+ void destroy();
+}