/*
 * Copyright 2012 Mario Vernari (http://cetdevelop.codeplex.com/)
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
namespace ModbusLib
{
    public interface ICommClient
    {

        /// <summary>
        /// Indicate an additional period for the response timeout
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>
        /// This time is given in milliseconds
        /// </remarks>
        int Latency { get; }

        /// <summary>
        /// Abstract entry point for placing a query to the remove listener
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="data"></param>
        /// <returns></returns>
        CommResponse Query(ClientCommData data);

        void QueryAsync(ClientCommData data);

    }

    public interface ICommClientAsync : ICommClient
    {
        event IpClient.ResponseData OnResponseData;
    }
}