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017package org.apache.activemq.command;
018
019import org.apache.activemq.state.CommandVisitor;
020
021/**
022 * The Command Pattern so that we can send and receive commands on the different
023 * transports
024 * 
025 * 
026 */
027public interface Command extends DataStructure {
028
029    void setCommandId(int value);
030
031    /**
032     * @return the unique ID of this request used to map responses to requests
033     */
034    int getCommandId();
035
036    void setResponseRequired(boolean responseRequired);
037
038    boolean isResponseRequired();
039
040    boolean isResponse();
041
042    boolean isMessageDispatch();
043
044    boolean isBrokerInfo();
045
046    boolean isWireFormatInfo();
047
048    boolean isMessage();
049
050    boolean isMessageAck();
051
052    boolean isMessageDispatchNotification();
053
054    boolean isShutdownInfo();
055    
056    boolean isConnectionControl();
057
058    Response visit(CommandVisitor visitor) throws Exception;
059
060    /**
061     * The endpoint within the transport where this message came from which
062     * could be null if the transport only supports a single endpoint.
063     */
064    Endpoint getFrom();
065
066    void setFrom(Endpoint from);
067
068    /**
069     * The endpoint within the transport where this message is going to - null
070     * means all endpoints.
071     */
072    Endpoint getTo();
073
074    void setTo(Endpoint to);
075}