org.netbeans.lib.cvsclient.connection
Class AbstractConnection

java.lang.Object
  org.netbeans.lib.cvsclient.connection.AbstractConnection

All Implemented Interfaces:

Connection

Direct Known Subclasses:

ExtConnection, LocalConnection, PServerConnection

public abstract class AbstractConnection
extends java.lang.Object
implements Connection

This class abstracts the common features and functionality that all connection protocols to CVS share

Constructor Summary

AbstractConnection()
Creates a new instance of AbstractConnection

Method Summary

LoggedDataInputStream	getInputStream() Get an input stream for receiving data from the server.
LoggedDataOutputStream	getOutputStream() Get an output stream for sending data to the server.
java.lang.String	getRepository() Get the repository path.
protected void	setInputStream(LoggedDataInputStream inputStream) Set an input stream for receiving data from the server.
protected void	setOutputStream(LoggedDataOutputStream outputStream) Set an output stream for sending data to the server.
void	setRepository(java.lang.String repository) Set the repository path.
protected void	verifyProtocol() Verifies that this open connection is a connetion to a working CVS server.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.netbeans.lib.cvsclient.connection.Connection

close, getPort, isOpen, modifyInputStream, modifyOutputStream, open, verify

Constructor Detail

AbstractConnection

public AbstractConnection()

Creates a new instance of AbstractConnection

Method Detail

getInputStream

public LoggedDataInputStream getInputStream()

Get an input stream for receiving data from the server.

Specified by:

getInputStream in interface Connection

Returns:

a data input stream

setInputStream

protected final void setInputStream(LoggedDataInputStream inputStream)

Set an input stream for receiving data from the server. The old stream (if any) is closed.

Parameters:

inputStream - The data input stream

getOutputStream

public LoggedDataOutputStream getOutputStream()

Get an output stream for sending data to the server.

Specified by:

getOutputStream in interface Connection

Returns:

an output stream

setOutputStream

protected final void setOutputStream(LoggedDataOutputStream outputStream)

Set an output stream for sending data to the server. The old stream (if any) is closed.

Parameters:

outputStream - The data output stream

getRepository

public java.lang.String getRepository()

Get the repository path.

Specified by:

getRepository in interface Connection

Returns:

the repository path, e.g. /home/banana/foo/cvs

setRepository

public void setRepository(java.lang.String repository)

Set the repository path.

Parameters:

repository - the repository

verifyProtocol

protected void verifyProtocol()
                       throws java.io.IOException

Verifies that this open connection is a connetion to a working CVS server. Clients should close this connection after verifying.

Throws:

java.io.IOException