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package nextflow.file.http

/**
 * Implements a pluggable authentication provider for {@link XFileSystemProvider}
 *
 * @author Paolo Di Tommaso <paolo.ditommaso@gmail.com>
 */
interface XAuthProvider {

    /**
     * Implementing class should check whenever accept and authorise the connection
     *
     * @param connection A {@link URLConnection} object instance to be authorised
     * @return {@code true} if the connection object has been authorised or {@code false} otherwise
     */
    boolean authorize( URLConnection connection )

    boolean refreshToken( URLConnection connection )

}
