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+/* -*- C++ -*- */
+// $Id$
+
+
+// ============================================================================
+//
+// = LIBRARY
+//    ace
+// 
+// = FILENAME
+//    DEV_Connector.h
+//
+// = AUTHOR
+//    Gerhard Lenzer and Douglas C. Schmidt
+// 
+// ============================================================================
+
+#if !defined (ACE_DEV_CONNECTOR_H)
+#define ACE_DEV_CONNECTOR_H
+
+#include "ace/DEV_IO.h"
+
+class ACE_Export ACE_DEV_Connector : public ACE_DEV
+  // = TITLE
+  //     Defines an active connection factory for the ACE_DEV wrappers. 
+{
+public:
+  ACE_DEV_Connector (void);
+  // Default constructor.
+
+  ACE_DEV_Connector (ACE_DEV_IO &new_io, 
+		     const ACE_DEV_Addr &remote_sap, 
+		     ACE_Time_Value *timeout = 0,
+		     const ACE_Addr &local_sap = ACE_Addr::sap_any,
+		     int reuse_addr = 0,
+		     int flags = O_RDWR,
+		     int perms = 0);
+  // Actively connect and produce a <new_stream> if things go well.
+  // The <remote_sap> is the address that we are trying to connect
+  // with.  The <timeout> is the amount of time to wait to connect.
+  // If it's 0 then we block indefinitely.  If *timeout == {0, 0} then
+  // the connection is done using non-blocking mode.  In this case, if
+  // the connection can't be made immediately the value of -1 is
+  // returned with <errno == EWOULDBLOCK>.  If *timeout > {0, 0} then
+  // this is the amount of time to wait before timing out.  If the
+  // time expires before the connection is made <errno == ETIMEDOUT>.
+  // The <local_sap> is the value of local address to bind to.  If
+  // it's the default value of <ACE_Addr::sap_any> then the user is
+  // letting the OS do the binding.  If <reuse_addr> == 1 then the
+  // <local_addr> is reused, even if it hasn't been cleanedup yet.
+  // The <flags> and <perms> arguments are passed down to the open()
+  // method.
+
+  int connect (ACE_DEV_IO &new_io, 
+	       const ACE_DEV_Addr &remote_sap, 
+	       ACE_Time_Value *timeout = 0,
+	       const ACE_Addr &local_sap = ACE_Addr::sap_any,
+	       int reuse_addr = 0,
+	       int flags = O_RDWR,
+	       int perms = 0);
+  // Actively connect and produce a <new_stream> if things go well.
+  // The <remote_sap> is the address that we are trying to connect
+  // with.  The <timeout> is the amount of time to wait to connect.
+  // If it's 0 then we block indefinitely.  If *timeout == {0, 0} then
+  // the connection is done using non-blocking mode.  In this case, if
+  // the connection can't be made immediately the value of -1 is
+  // returned with <errno == EWOULDBLOCK>.  If *timeout > {0, 0} then
+  // this is the amount of time to wait before timing out.  If the
+  // time expires before the connection is made <errno == ETIMEDOUT>.
+  // The <local_sap> is the value of local address to bind to.  If
+  // it's the default value of <ACE_Addr::sap_any> then the user is
+  // letting the OS do the binding.  If <reuse_addr> == 1 then the
+  // <local_addr> is reused, even if it hasn't been cleanedup yet.
+  // The <flags> and <perms> arguments are passed down to the open()
+  // method.
+
+  void dump (void) const;
+  // Dump the state of an object.
+
+  ACE_ALLOC_HOOK_DECLARE;
+  // Declare the dynamic allocation hooks.
+};
+
+#include "ace/DEV_Connector.i"
+
+#endif /* ACE_DEV_CONNECTOR_H */