http://hc.apache.org/httpcomponents-client: Apache HttpComponents Client (The Apache Software Foundation)
  • Julius Davies
  • Andrea Selva
  • Steffen Pingel
  • Quintin Beukes
  • Marc Beyerle
  • James Abley
  • Michajlo Matijkiw 
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package org.apache.http.client;

import org.apache.http.conn.routing.HttpRoute;


Represents a controller that dynamically adjusts the size
of an available connection pool based on feedback from
using the connections.

Since:4.2
/**
 * Represents a controller that dynamically adjusts the size
 * of an available connection pool based on feedback from
 * using the connections.
 *
 * @since 4.2
 *
 */
public interface BackoffManager {

    
Called when we have decided that the result of
using a connection should be interpreted as a
backoff signal.

/**
     * Called when we have decided that the result of
     * using a connection should be interpreted as a
     * backoff signal.
     */
    public void backOff(HttpRoute route);

    
Called when we have determined that the result of
using a connection has succeeded and that we may
probe for more connections.

/**
     * Called when we have determined that the result of
     * using a connection has succeeded and that we may
     * probe for more connections.
     */
    public void probe(HttpRoute route);
}