org.apache.mina.core.service
Interface TransportMetadata

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultTransportMetadata

public interface TransportMetadata

Provides meta-information that describes an IoService.

Version:

$Rev: 671827 $, $Date: 2008-06-26 10:49:48 +0200 (jeu, 26 jun 2008) $

Author:

The Apache MINA Project (dev@mina.apache.org)

Method Summary

Class<? extends SocketAddress>	getAddressType() Returns the address type of the service.
Set<Class<? extends Object>>	getEnvelopeTypes() Returns the set of the allowed message type when you write to an IoSession that is managed by the service.
String	getName() Returns the name of the service.
String	getProviderName() Returns the name of the service provider (e.g.
Class<? extends IoSessionConfig>	getSessionConfigType() Returns the type of the IoSessionConfig of the service
boolean	hasFragmentation() Returns true if the messages exchanged by the service can be fragmented or reassembled by its underlying transport.
boolean	isConnectionless() Returns true if the session of this transport type is connectionless.

Method Detail

getProviderName

String getProviderName()

Returns the name of the service provider (e.g. "nio", "apr" and "rxtx").

getName

String getName()

Returns the name of the service.

isConnectionless

boolean isConnectionless()

Returns true if the session of this transport type is connectionless.

hasFragmentation

boolean hasFragmentation()

Returns true if the messages exchanged by the service can be fragmented or reassembled by its underlying transport.

getAddressType

Class<? extends SocketAddress> getAddressType()

Returns the address type of the service.

getEnvelopeTypes

Set<Class<? extends Object>> getEnvelopeTypes()

Returns the set of the allowed message type when you write to an IoSession that is managed by the service.

getSessionConfigType

Class<? extends IoSessionConfig> getSessionConfigType()

Returns the type of the IoSessionConfig of the service