org.apache.http.nio.reactor
Interface ListenerEndpoint

All Known Implementing Classes:

ListenerEndpointImpl

public interface ListenerEndpoint

ListenerEndpoint interface represents an endpoint used by an I/O reactor to listen for incoming connection from remote clients.

Since:

4.0

Method Summary

void	close() Closes this endpoint.
SocketAddress	getAddress() Returns the socket address of this endpoint.
IOException	getException() Returns an instance of IOException thrown during initialization of this endpoint or null, if initialization was successful.
boolean	isClosed() Determines if this endpoint has been closed and is no longer listens for incoming connections.
void	waitFor() Waits for completion of initialization process of this endpoint.

Method Detail

getAddress

SocketAddress getAddress()

Returns the socket address of this endpoint.

Returns:

socket address.

getException

IOException getException()

Returns an instance of IOException thrown during initialization of this endpoint or null, if initialization was successful.

Returns:

I/O exception object or null.

waitFor

void waitFor()
             throws InterruptedException

Waits for completion of initialization process of this endpoint.

Throws:

InterruptedException - in case the initialization process was interrupted.

isClosed

boolean isClosed()

Determines if this endpoint has been closed and is no longer listens for incoming connections.

Returns:

true if the endpoint has been closed, false otherwise.

close

void close()

Closes this endpoint. The endpoint will stop accepting incoming connection.