<?php

/**
 * Part of the Joomla Framework Http Package
 *
 * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2005 - 2021 Open Source Matters, Inc. All rights reserved.
 * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE
 */

namespace Joomla\Http;

use Joomla\Uri\UriInterface;

/**
 * HTTP transport class interface.
 *
 * @since  1.0
 */
interface TransportInterface
{
    /**
     * Send a request to the server and return a Response object with the response.
     *
     * @param   string        $method     The HTTP method for sending the request.
     * @param   UriInterface  $uri        The URI to the resource to request.
     * @param   mixed         $data       Either an associative array or a string to be sent with the request.
     * @param   array         $headers    An array of request headers to send with the request.
     * @param   integer       $timeout    Read timeout in seconds.
     * @param   string        $userAgent  The optional user agent string to send with the request.
     *
     * @return  Response
     *
     * @since   1.0
     */
    public function request($method, UriInterface $uri, $data = null, array $headers = [], $timeout = null, $userAgent = null);

    /**
     * Method to check if HTTP transport layer available for using
     *
     * @return  boolean  True if available else false
     *
     * @since   1.0
     */
    public static function isSupported();
}