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Proxy.java

/*
 * @(#)Proxy.java	1.3 03/08/09
 *
 * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
 * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
 */

package java.net;

/**
 * This class represents a proxy setting, typically a type (http, socks) and
 * a socket address. 
 * A <code>Proxy</code> is an immutable object.
 *
 * @version 1.3, 08/09/03
 * @see     java.net.ProxySelector
 * @author Yingxian Wang
 * @author Jean-Christophe Collet
 * @since   1.5
 */
public class Proxy {

    /**
     * Represents the proxy type.
     *
     * @since 1.5
     */
    public enum Type {
	/**
	 * Represents a direct connection, or the absence of a proxy.
	 */
	DIRECT,
	/**
	 * Represents proxy for high level protocols such as HTTP or FTP.
	 */
	HTTP,
	/**
	 * Represents a SOCKS (V4 or V5) proxy.
	 */
	SOCKS
    };

    private Type type;
    private SocketAddress sa;

    /**
     * A proxy setting that represents a <code>DIRECT</code> connection,
     * basically telling the protocol handler not to use any proxying.
     * Used, for instance, to create sockets bypassing any other global
     * proxy settings (like SOCKS):
     * <P>
     * <code>Socket s = new Socket(Proxy.NO_PROXY);</code><br>
     * <P>
     */
    public final static Proxy NO_PROXY = new Proxy();

    // Creates the proxy that represents a <code>DIRECT</code> connection.
    private Proxy() {
	type = type.DIRECT;
	sa = null;
    }

    /**
     * Creates an entry representing a PROXY connection.
     * Certain combinations are illegal. For instance, for types Http, and
     * Socks, a SocketAddress <b>must</b> be provided. 
     * <P>
     * Use the <code>Proxy.NO_PROXY</code> constant
     * for representing a direct connection.
     *
     * @param type the <code>Type</code> of the proxy
     * @param sa the <code>SocketAddress</code> for that proxy
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException when the type and the address are
     * incompatible
     */
    public Proxy(Type type, SocketAddress sa) {
	if ((type == Type.DIRECT) || !(sa instanceof InetSocketAddress))
	    throw new IllegalArgumentException("type " + type + " is not compatible with address " + sa);
	this.type = type;
	this.sa = sa;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the proxy type.
     *
     * @return a Type representing the proxy type 
     */
    public Type type() {
	return type;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the socket address of the proxy, or 
     * <code>null</code> if its a direct connection.
     *
     * @return a <code>SocketAddress</code> representing the socket end
     *         point of the proxy
     */
    public SocketAddress address() {
	return sa;
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a string representation of this Proxy.
     * This String is constructed by calling toString() on its type
     * and concatenating the toString() result from its address if any.
     *
     * @return  a string representation of this object.
     */
    public String toString() {
	if (type() == Type.DIRECT)
	    return "DIRECT";
	return type() + " @ " + address();
    }

        /**
     * Compares this object against the specified object.
     * The result is <code>true</code> if and only if the argument is
     * not <code>null</code> and it represents the same proxy as
     * this object.
     * <p>
     * Two instances of <code>Proxy</code> represent the same
     * address if both the SocketAddresses and type are equal.
     *
     * @param   obj   the object to compare against.
     * @return  <code>true</code> if the objects are the same;
     *          <code>false</code> otherwise.
     * @see java.net.InetSocketAddress#equals(java.lang.Object)
     */
    public final boolean equals(Object obj) {
	if (obj == null || !(obj instanceof Proxy))
	    return false;
	Proxy p = (Proxy) obj;
	if (p.type() == type()) {
	    if (address() == null) {
		return (p.address() == null);
	    } else
		return address().equals(p.address());
	}
	return false;
    }

    /**
     * Returns a hashcode for this Proxy.
     *
     * @return  a hash code value for this Proxy.
     */
    public final int hashCode() {
	if (address() == null)
	    return type().hashCode();
	return type().hashCode() + address().hashCode();
    }
}