<?php

/*
 * This file is part of SwiftMailer.
 * (c) 2004-2009 Chris Corbyn
 *
 * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
 * file that was distributed with this source code.
 */

/**
 * Pop3Connection interface for connecting and disconnecting to a POP3 host.
 *
 * @package Swift
 * @subpackage Plugins
 *
 * @author Chris Corbyn
 */
interface Swift_Plugins_Pop_Pop3Connection
{

  /**
   * Connect to the POP3 host and throw an Exception if it fails.
   *
   * @throws Swift_Plugins_Pop_Pop3Exception
   */
  public function connect();

  /**
   * Disconnect from the POP3 host and throw an Exception if it fails.
   *
   * @throws Swift_Plugins_Pop_Pop3Exception
   */
  public function disconnect();

}
