io.nadron.handlers.netty

Interface LoginProtocol

All Known Implementing Classes:

LoginProtocol.CompositeProtocol, LoginProtocol.DefaultNadProtocol, LoginProtocol.HTTPProtocol

public interface LoginProtocol

Applies a protocol to the incoming pipeline which will handle login. Subsequent protocol may also be manipulated by these login handlers.

Author:

Abraham Menacherry

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	LoginProtocol.CompositeProtocol
static class	LoginProtocol.DefaultNadProtocol This is the default protocol of nadron.
static class	LoginProtocol.HTTPProtocol Searches the incoming bytes of a client connection to determine if its an HTTP connection, in which case Websocket or HTTP related handlers will be applied on the piepline.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	LOGIN_HANDLER_NAME

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	applyProtocol(io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf buffer, io.netty.channel.ChannelPipeline pipeline) Apply a protocol on the pipeline to handle login.

Field Detail

LOGIN_HANDLER_NAME

static final String LOGIN_HANDLER_NAME

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

applyProtocol

boolean applyProtocol(io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf buffer,
                    io.netty.channel.ChannelPipeline pipeline)

Apply a protocol on the pipeline to handle login. Implementations will first "search" if the incoming bytes correspond to the implementations protocol, only if they match, the correspoinding protocol will be applied.

Parameters:

buffer - The incoming buffer, by default around 5 bytes will be read and passed on to detect the protocol

pipeline - The channelpipeline on which the login protocol handlers need to be set.

Returns:

Returs true if the protocol was applied, else false.