Interface IPBabelChannel

All Superinterfaces:

BabelChannel

All Known Subinterfaces:

BroadcastIPBabelChannel

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractTCPBabelChannel, LegacySimpleServerBabelChannel, QUICBabelChannel, TCPBabelChannel, TLSBabelChannel, UDPBabelChannel

public interface IPBabelChannel
extends BabelChannel

Interface representing a Babel channel operating over IP network protocols (TCP, TLS, UDP, QUIC).

Provides access to the local socket address to which the channel is bound.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
InetSocketAddress	getBindingAddress()	Returns the local IP socket address to which this channel is bound.

Methods inherited from interface BabelChannel

connect, disconnect, getInner, isConnected, send, sendEphemeral, shutdown

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	connect(BabelNode peer)	Connect to another Babel runtime.
void	disconnect(BabelNode peer)	Closes the connection to peer.
default BabelChannel	getInner()	Gets this channel or returns the inner channel if this instance is a wrapper.
boolean	isConnected(BabelNode peer)	Returns true if a connection to peer is currently open on this channel.
void	send(BabelNode peer, BabelMessage message)	Sends a message through this channel to the given peer using a persistent connection.
void	sendEphemeral(BabelNode peer, BabelMessage message)	Sends a message to peer without establishing a persistent connection.
void	shutdown()	Releases all resources held by this channel, closing any open connections.

Method Details

getBindingAddress

InetSocketAddress getBindingAddress()

Returns the local IP socket address to which this channel is bound.

Returns:

the local binding InetSocketAddress