org.jboss.xnio
Interface ChannelSource<T extends Channel>

Type Parameters:

T - the type of channel

All Known Subinterfaces:

CloseableChannelSource<T>, CloseableTcpChannelSource, TcpChannelSource

public interface ChannelSource<T extends Channel>

A channel source. Instances of this interface are used to create a channel and associate it with a handler. Example uses are to establish a TCP connection (as a client), open a serial port, etc.

Method Summary

IoFuture<T>

open(IoHandler<? super T> handler) Open a channel.

Method Detail

open

IoFuture<T> open(IoHandler<? super T> handler)

Open a channel.

Parameters:

handler - the handler for this channel

Returns:

the future result of this operation