/**
* Sends a file transfer request to the given <tt>toContact</tt> by specifying the local and
* remote file path and the <tt>fromContact</tt>, sending the file.
*
* @param toContact the contact that should receive the file
* @param file the file to send
* @return the transfer object
* @throws IllegalStateException if the protocol provider is not registered or connected
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if some of the arguments doesn't fit the protocol requirements
*/
public FileTransfer sendFile(Contact toContact, File file)
throws IllegalStateException, IllegalArgumentException {
assertConnected();
if (file.length() > getMaximumFileLength())
throw new IllegalArgumentException("File length exceeds the allowed one for this protocol");
// Get the aim connection
AimConnection aimConnection = icqProvider.getAimConnection();
// Create an outgoing file transfer instance
OutgoingFileTransfer outgoingFileTransfer =
aimConnection
.getIcbmService()
.getRvConnectionManager()
.createOutgoingFileTransfer(new Screenname(toContact.getAddress()));
String id =
String.valueOf(outgoingFileTransfer.getRvSessionInfo().getRvSession().getRvSessionId());
FileTransferImpl outFileTransfer =
new FileTransferImpl(outgoingFileTransfer, id, toContact, file, FileTransfer.OUT);
// Adding the file to the outgoing file transfer
try {
outgoingFileTransfer.setSingleFile(new File(file.getPath()));
} catch (IOException e) {
if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) logger.debug("Error sending file", e);
return null;
}
// Notify all interested listeners that a file transfer has been
// created.
FileTransferCreatedEvent event = new FileTransferCreatedEvent(outFileTransfer, new Date());
fireFileTransferCreated(event);
// Sending the file
outgoingFileTransfer.sendRequest(new InvitationMessage(""));
outFileTransfer.fireStatusChangeEvent(FileTransferStatusChangeEvent.PREPARING);
return outFileTransfer;
}
