net.jini.core.constraint

Class ConnectionAbsoluteTime

java.lang.Object

net.jini.core.constraint.ConnectionAbsoluteTime

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, InvocationConstraint

public final class ConnectionAbsoluteTime
extends Object
implements InvocationConstraint, Serializable

Represents a constraint on the absolute time by which a network connection must be established. The precise meaning of this will vary across communication mechanisms, but in the typical case of Socket-based communication, the intention is that this constraint controls the timeout parameter of the connect method.

Since:

2.0

Author:

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ConnectionAbsoluteTime(long time) Creates a constraint with the specified deadline for connection establishment.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object obj) Two instances of this class are equal if both have the same deadline.
long	getTime() Returns the deadline for connection establishment.
int	hashCode() Returns a hash code value for this object.
String	toString() Returns a string representation of this object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ConnectionAbsoluteTime

public ConnectionAbsoluteTime(long time)

Creates a constraint with the specified deadline for connection establishment.

Parameters:

time - the deadline for connection establishment in milliseconds from midnight, January 1, 1970 UTC

Method Detail

getTime

public long getTime()

Returns the deadline for connection establishment.

Returns:

the deadline for connection establishment in milliseconds from midnight, January 1, 1970 UTC

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Returns a hash code value for this object.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Two instances of this class are equal if both have the same deadline.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Returns a string representation of this object.

Overrides:

toString in class Object