org.freedesktop.dbus.spi

Interface ISocketProvider

public interface ISocketProvider

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IMessageReader	createReader(Socket _socket) Method to create a IMessageReader implementation.
IMessageWriter	createWriter(Socket _socket) Method to create a IMessageWriter implementation.
boolean	isFileDescriptorPassingSupported() Indicate if reader/writer supports file descriptor passing.
void	setFileDescriptorSupport(boolean _support) Called to indicate if the current AbstractTransport implementation supports file descriptor passing.

Method Detail

createReader

IMessageReader createReader(Socket _socket)
                     throws IOException

Method to create a IMessageReader implementation.

Parameters:

_socket - socket to use for reading

Returns:

MessageReader

Throws:

IOException - if reader could not be created

createWriter

IMessageWriter createWriter(Socket _socket)
                     throws IOException

Method to create a IMessageWriter implementation.

Parameters:

_socket - socket to write to

Returns:

MessageWriter

Throws:

IOException - if write could not be created

setFileDescriptorSupport

void setFileDescriptorSupport(boolean _support)

Called to indicate if the current AbstractTransport implementation supports file descriptor passing.

Parameters:

_support - true if file descriptor passing is supported, false otherwise

isFileDescriptorPassingSupported

boolean isFileDescriptorPassingSupported()

Indicate if reader/writer supports file descriptor passing. This is to show if the provider is able to handle file descriptors.

Returns:

true if file descriptors are supported by this provider, false otherwise