Interface ObjectChannel

All Known Implementing Classes:

ObjectBufferChannel, SocketChannel

public interface ObjectChannel

ObjectChannel. This interface defines a communication channel for objects.

Author:

Heinz Kredel.

Method Summary

void	close() Closes the channel.
java.lang.Object	receive() Receives an object.
void	send(java.lang.Object v) Sends an object.

Method Detail

send

void send(java.lang.Object v)
          throws java.io.IOException

Sends an object.

Throws:

java.io.IOException

receive

java.lang.Object receive()
                         throws java.io.IOException,
                                java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Receives an object.

Throws:

java.io.IOException

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

close

void close()

Closes the channel.