com.sun.sgs.impl.client.comm
Interface ClientConnection

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleClientConnection

public interface ClientConnection

Represents an abstract network connection with the Project Darkstar Server.

Method Summary

void	disconnect() Asynchronously closes the connection, freeing any resources in use.
void	sendMessage(ByteBuffer message) Asynchronously sends data to the server.

Method Detail

sendMessage

void sendMessage(ByteBuffer message)
                 throws IOException

Asynchronously sends data to the server.

The specified byte buffer must not be modified after invoking this method; otherwise this method may have unpredictable results.

Parameters:

message - the message data to send

Throws:

IOException - if there was a synchronous problem sending the message

disconnect

void disconnect()
                throws IOException

Asynchronously closes the connection, freeing any resources in use. The connection should not be considered closed until ClientConnectionListener.disconnected(boolean, byte[]) is invoked.

Throws:

IOException - if there was a synchronous problem closing the connection