extended status message

Author: thsc42

src/main/java/net/sharksystem/asap/ASAPEncounterManager.java

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 import net.sharksystem.utils.streams.StreamPair;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.Map;
 
 /**
  * An ASAP peer can handle ASAP encounter as they come. It takes in- and output stream and runs an ASAP session.

src/main/java/net/sharksystem/asap/ASAPEncounterManagerAdmin.java

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package net.sharksystem.asap;
 
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 
 /**
@@ -58,4 +60,20 @@ public interface ASAPEncounterManagerAdmin {
      */
     void cancelConnection(CharSequence peerID);
 
+
+    /**
+     *
+     * @return information about last enocunter of a certain peer (described by its id)
+     */
+    Map<CharSequence, Date> getEncounterTime();
+
+    /**
+     * Peers exchange data during an encounter. In certain circumstances, ad-hoc networks show a feature that can be
+     * described es flickering. Devices might have reached communication range. A little shift can lead to connection
+     * lost. A little move backwards can bring them back in range. Connection establishment is a time-consuming task,
+     * though. Each encounter manager waits a while before it re-connects to a peer.
+     *
+     * @return time in milliseconds (aka 'cool down periode')
+     */
+    long getTimeBeforeReconnect();
 }

src/main/java/net/sharksystem/asap/ASAPEncounterManagerImpl.java

@@ -175,6 +175,16 @@ public void handleEncounter(StreamPair streamPair, ASAPEncounterConnectionType c
         this.handleEncounter(streamPair, connectionType, initiator, true);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Map<CharSequence, Date> getEncounterTime() {
+        return this.encounterDate;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public long getTimeBeforeReconnect() {
+        return this.waitBeforeReconnect;
+    }
+
     private void handleEncounter(StreamPair streamPair, ASAPEncounterConnectionType connectionType, boolean initiator,
                                  boolean raceCondition) throws IOException {
         // always exchange peerIDs

src/test/java/net/sharksystem/asap/serialization/SerializationTests.java

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
 import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;