<?php

/**
 * Generic class for Server agent.
 *
 * @package thrift.transport
 */
abstract class TServerTransport {
  /**
   * List for new clients
   *
   * @abstract
   * @return void
   */
  abstract public function listen();

  /**
   * Close the server
   *
   * @abstract
   * @return void
   */
  abstract public function close();

  /**
   * Subclasses should use this to implement
   * accept.
   *
   * @abstract
   * @return TTransport
   */
  protected abstract function acceptImpl();

  /**
   * Uses the accept implemtation. If null is returned, an
   * exception is thrown.
   *
   * @throws TTransportException
   * @return TTransport
   */
  public function accept() {
    $transport = $this->acceptImpl();

    if ($transport == null) {
      throw new TTransportException("accept() may not return NULL");
    }
    
    return $transport;
  }
}