Interface IoConnector

All Superinterfaces:

AutoCloseable, Channel, Closeable, Closeable, IoService, IoServiceEventListenerManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

Nio2Connector

public interface IoConnector
extends IoService

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface IoService

DEFAULT_REUSE_ADDRESS

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
IoConnectFuture	connect(SocketAddress targetAddress, AttributeRepository context, SocketAddress localAddress)

Methods inherited from interface Closeable

addCloseFutureListener, close, close, isClosed, isClosing, isOpen, removeCloseFutureListener

Methods inherited from interface IoService

getManagedSessions

Methods inherited from interface IoServiceEventListenerManager

getIoServiceEventListener, setIoServiceEventListener

Method Details

connect

IoConnectFuture connect(SocketAddress targetAddress,
 AttributeRepository context,
 SocketAddress localAddress)

Parameters:

targetAddress - The target address to connect to

context - An optional "context" to be attached to the established session if successfully connected

localAddress - The local address to use - if null an automatic ephemeral port and bind address is used

Returns:

The future representing the connection request