1 /*
2 * Copyright 2009 Red Hat, Inc.
3 *
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5 * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the
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15 */
16 package org.jboss.netty.channel;
17
18 /**
19 * A {@link ChannelEvent} which represents the notification of the state of
20 * a child {@link Channel}. This event is for going upstream only. Please
21 * refer to the {@link ChannelEvent} documentation to find out what an upstream
22 * event and a downstream event are and what fundamental differences they have.
23 *
24 * @author <a href="http://www.jboss.org/netty/">The Netty Project</a>
25 * @author <a href="http://gleamynode.net/">Trustin Lee</a>
26 *
27 * @version $Rev: 2080 $, $Date: 2010-01-26 18:04:19 +0900 (Tue, 26 Jan 2010) $
28 */
29 public interface ChildChannelStateEvent extends ChannelEvent {
30
31 /**
32 * Returns the <strong>parent</strong> {@link Channel} which is associated
33 * with this event. Please note that you should use {@link #getChildChannel()}
34 * to get the {@link Channel} created or accepted by the parent {@link Channel}.
35 */
36 Channel getChannel();
37
38 /**
39 * Returns the child {@link Channel} whose state has been changed.
40 */
41 Channel getChildChannel();
42 }