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package org.onosproject.ospf.controller;

/**
 * Representation of an OSPF agent.
 * It is responsible for keeping track of the current set of routers
 * connected to the system.
 */
public interface OspfAgent {

    /**
     * Adds a router that has just connected to the system.
     *
     * @param ospfRouter the router id to add
     * @return true if added, false otherwise
     */
    boolean addConnectedRouter(OspfRouter ospfRouter);

    /**
     * Removes the router which got disconnected from the system.
     *
     * @param ospfRouter the router id to remove
     */
    void removeConnectedRouter(OspfRouter ospfRouter);

    /**
     * Notifies that got a packet of link from network and need do processing.
     *
     * @param ospfRouter  router instance
     * @param ospfLinkTed link ted instance
     */
    void addLink(OspfRouter ospfRouter, OspfLinkTed ospfLinkTed);

    /**
     * Notifies that got a packet of link from network and need do processing.
     *
     * @param ospfRouter router instance
     */
    void deleteLink(OspfRouter ospfRouter);
}