/*
 * $Header: /home/cvs/jakarta-commons/httpclient/src/java/org/apache/commons/httpclient/cookie/IgnoreCookiesSpec.java,v 1.6 2004/09/14 20:11:31 olegk Exp $
 * $Revision: 1.6 $
 * $Date: 2004/09/14 20:11:31 $
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package org.apache.commons.httpclient.cookie;

import java.util.Collection;

import org.apache.commons.httpclient.Cookie;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.Header;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.NameValuePair;

/**
 * A cookie spec that does nothing.  Cookies are neither parsed, formatted nor matched.
 * 
 * @since 3.0
 */
public class IgnoreCookiesSpec implements CookieSpec {

    /**
     * 
     */
    public IgnoreCookiesSpec() {
        super();
    }

    /**
     * Returns an empty {@link Cookie cookie} array.  All parameters are ignored.
     */
    public Cookie[] parse(String host, int port, String path, boolean secure, String header)
        throws MalformedCookieException {
        return new Cookie[0];
    }

    /**
     * @return <code>null</code>
     */
    public Collection getValidDateFormats() {
        return null;
    }
    
    /**
     * Does nothing.
     */
    public void setValidDateFormats(Collection datepatterns) {
    }
    
    /**
     * @return <code>null</code>
     */
    public String formatCookie(Cookie cookie) {
        return null;
    }

    /**
     * @return <code>null</code>
     */
    public Header formatCookieHeader(Cookie cookie) throws IllegalArgumentException {
        return null;
    }

    /**
     * @return <code>null</code>
     */
    public Header formatCookieHeader(Cookie[] cookies) throws IllegalArgumentException {
        return null;
    }

    /**
     * @return <code>null</code>
     */
    public String formatCookies(Cookie[] cookies) throws IllegalArgumentException {
        return null;
    }

    /**
     * @return <code>false</code>
     */
    public boolean match(String host, int port, String path, boolean secure, Cookie cookie) {
        return false;
    }

    /**
     * Returns an empty {@link Cookie cookie} array.  All parameters are ignored.
     */
    public Cookie[] match(String host, int port, String path, boolean secure, Cookie[] cookies) {
        return new Cookie[0];
    }

    /**
     * Returns an empty {@link Cookie cookie} array.  All parameters are ignored.
     */
    public Cookie[] parse(String host, int port, String path, boolean secure, Header header)
        throws MalformedCookieException, IllegalArgumentException {
        return new Cookie[0];
    }

    /**
     * Does nothing.
     */
    public void parseAttribute(NameValuePair attribute, Cookie cookie)
        throws MalformedCookieException, IllegalArgumentException {
    }

    /**
     * Does nothing.
     */
    public void validate(String host, int port, String path, boolean secure, Cookie cookie)
        throws MalformedCookieException, IllegalArgumentException {
    }

    /**
     * @return <code>false</code>
     */
    public boolean domainMatch(final String host, final String domain) {
        return false;
    }

    /**
     * @return <code>false</code>
     */
    public boolean pathMatch(final String path, final String topmostPath) {
        return false;
    }

}