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Interface ChannelBrokerConnector

All Superinterfaces:

AutoCloseable, Closeable

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasicChannelBrokerConnector

public interface ChannelBrokerConnector
extends Closeable

Author:

Brian S O'Neill

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static interface	ChannelBrokerConnector.Listener Listener for acceping channels asynchronously.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	close() Prevents new brokers from being connected and closes all connected brokers.
ChannelBroker	connect() Returns a new broker, possibly blocking until it has been established.
void	connect(ChannelBrokerConnector.Listener listener) Register a listener which is asynchronously given a connected broker.
ChannelBroker	connect(long timeout, TimeUnit unit) Returns a new broker, possibly blocking until it has been established.
ChannelBroker	connect(Timer timer) Returns a new broker, possibly blocking until it has been established.
Object	getLocalAddress()
Object	getRemoteAddress()

Method Detail

getRemoteAddress

Object getRemoteAddress()

Returns:

remote address of connected channels or null if unknown

getLocalAddress

Object getLocalAddress()

Returns:

local address of connected channels or null if unknown

connect

ChannelBroker connect()
               throws IOException

Returns a new broker, possibly blocking until it has been established.

Throws:

IOException

connect

ChannelBroker connect(long timeout,
                      TimeUnit unit)
               throws IOException

Returns a new broker, possibly blocking until it has been established.

Throws:

IOException

connect

ChannelBroker connect(Timer timer)
               throws IOException

Returns a new broker, possibly blocking until it has been established.

Throws:

IOException

connect

void connect(ChannelBrokerConnector.Listener listener)

Register a listener which is asynchronously given a connected broker. Listener is called at most once per registration.

close

void close()

Prevents new brokers from being connected and closes all connected brokers.

Specified by:

close in interface AutoCloseable

Specified by:

close in interface Closeable