Package com.tangosol.net

Interface SocketProvider

public interface SocketProvider

SocketProvider defines an abstraction for creating various types of sockets.

Since:

Coherence 3.6

Author:

mf, jh 2010.04.21

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
SocketProviderFactory	getFactory()	Return the factory associated with this provider.
DatagramChannel	openDatagramChannel()	Return a new DatagramChannel.
DatagramSocket	openDatagramSocket()	Return a new DatagramSocket.
MulticastSocket	openMulticastSocket()	Return a new MulticastSocket.
ServerSocket	openServerSocket()	Return a new ServerSocket.
ServerSocketChannel	openServerSocketChannel()	Return a new ServerSocketChannel.
Socket	openSocket()	Return a new Socket.
SocketChannel	openSocketChannel()	Return a new SocketChannel.
void	setFactory(SocketProviderFactory factory)	Specify the SocketProviderFactory associated with this provider.

Method Detail

openSocket

Socket openSocket()
           throws IOException

Return a new Socket.

Returns:

the Socket

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O related error occurs

openSocketChannel

SocketChannel openSocketChannel()
                         throws IOException

Return a new SocketChannel.

Returns:

the connected SocketChannel

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O related error occurs

openServerSocket

ServerSocket openServerSocket()
                       throws IOException

Return a new ServerSocket.

Returns:

the ServerSocket

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O related error occurs

openServerSocketChannel

ServerSocketChannel openServerSocketChannel()
                                     throws IOException

Return a new ServerSocketChannel.

Returns:

the ServerSocketChannel

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O related error occurs

openDatagramSocket

DatagramSocket openDatagramSocket()
                           throws IOException

Return a new DatagramSocket.

Returns:

the DatagramSocket

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O related error occurs

openDatagramChannel

DatagramChannel openDatagramChannel()
                             throws IOException

Return a new DatagramChannel.

Returns:

the DatagramChannel

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O related error occurs

openMulticastSocket

MulticastSocket openMulticastSocket()
                             throws IOException

Return a new MulticastSocket.

Returns:

the MulticastSocket

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O related error occurs

setFactory

void setFactory(SocketProviderFactory factory)

Specify the SocketProviderFactory associated with this provider.

Parameters:

factory - the associated factory

getFactory

SocketProviderFactory getFactory()

Return the factory associated with this provider.

Returns:

the associated factory