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package bjc.utils.cli;
import java.util.*;
/**
* A terminal with support for asking multiple questions, and retrieving the
* results piecemeal.
*
* This class is heavily inspired by the way that the old IBM MVS terminal
* worked, where the terminal would send you a series of requests and you would
* reply to them in whatever order you wanted.
*
* @author bjcul
*/
public interface Terminal {
/**
* Submit a request to the terminal
*
* @param req The body of the request
* @return The ID of the request
*/
long submitRequest(String req);
/**
* Await a reply for a given request. Will block the current thread until a
* response is available.
*
* @param id The ID of the request
* @return The response to that request
* @throws InterruptedException If we are interrupted waiting for the reply
*/
String awaitReply(long id) throws InterruptedException;
/**
* Check if a reply for a request is available, without blocking.
*
* @param id The ID of the request
* @return The reply to the request if one is available, and empty otherwise
*/
Optional<String> checkReply(long id);
/**
* Submit a request and await the reply to it. Will block the current thread
* until a response is received.
*
* @param req The request to submit
* @return The reply to the request
* @throws InterruptedException If we are interrupted waiting for the reply
*/
String submitRequestSync(String req) throws InterruptedException;;
}
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