LocalServerChannel

All Superinterfaces:: Channel, Comparable<Channel>, ServerChannel

All Known Implementing Classes:: DefaultLocalServerChannel

public interface LocalServerChannel extends ServerChannel

A ServerChannel for the local transport.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface Channel
OP_NONE, OP_READ, OP_READ_WRITE, OP_WRITE
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

LocalAddress

getLocalAddress()

Returns the local address where this channel is bound to.

LocalAddress

getRemoteAddress()

Returns the remote address where this channel is connected to.

Methods inherited from interface Channel
bind, close, connect, disconnect, getAttachment, getCloseFuture, getConfig, getFactory, getId, getInterestOps, getParent, getPipeline, getUserDefinedWritability, isBound, isConnected, isOpen, isReadable, isWritable, setAttachment, setInterestOps, setReadable, setUserDefinedWritability, unbind, write, write

Methods inherited from interface Comparable
compareTo

Method Details
- getLocalAddress
  
  LocalAddress getLocalAddress()
  
  Description copied from interface: Channel
  
  Returns the local address where this channel is bound to. The returned SocketAddress is supposed to be down-cast into more concrete type such as InetSocketAddress to retrieve the detailed information.
  
  Specified by:
  
  getLocalAddress in interface Channel
  
  Returns:
  
  the local address of this channel. null if this channel is not bound.
- getRemoteAddress
  
  LocalAddress getRemoteAddress()
  
  Description copied from interface: Channel
  
  Returns the remote address where this channel is connected to. The returned SocketAddress is supposed to be down-cast into more concrete type such as InetSocketAddress to retrieve the detailed information.
  
  Specified by:
  
  getRemoteAddress in interface Channel
  
  Returns:
  
  the remote address of this channel. null if this channel is not connected. If this channel is not connected but it can receive messages from arbitrary remote addresses (e.g. DatagramChannel, use MessageEvent.getRemoteAddress() to determine the origination of the received message as this method will return null.