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package org.apache.james.protocols.api;

import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;

/**
 * Session for a protcol. Every new connection generates a new session
 * 
 *
 */
public interface ProtocolSession {
   
    /**
     * Gets the context sensitive log for this session.
     * @return log, not null
     */
    public Log getLogger();
    
    
    /**
     * Return Map which can be used to store objects within a session
     * 
     * @return state
     */
    public Map<String, Object> getState();
    
    /**
     * Reset the state
     */
    public void resetState();
    
    /**
     * Write the response back to the client
     * 
     * @param response
     */
    public void writeResponse(Response response);
    
    /**
     * Returns host name of the client
     *
     * @return hostname of the client
     */
    public String getRemoteHost();

    /**
     * Returns host ip address of the client
     *
     * @return host ip address of the client
     */
    public String getRemoteIPAddress();
}

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