/*
 * Copyright (c) 2018 ETH Zürich, Educational Development and Technology (LET)
 * 
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 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
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 */

using System;

namespace SafeExamBrowser.Contracts.Communication
{
	public interface ICommunicationProxy
	{
		/// <summary>
		/// Tries to establish a connection. Returns <c>true</c> if the connection has been accepted, otherwise <c>false</c>.
		/// </summary>
		/// <exception cref="System.ServiceModel.*">If the communication failed.</exception>
		bool Connect(Guid? token = null);

		/// <summary>
		/// Terminates an open connection. Returns <c>true</c> if the disconnection has been acknowledged, otherwise <c>false</c>.
		/// </summary>
		/// <exception cref="System.ServiceModel.*">If the communication failed.</exception>
		bool Disconnect();
	}
}