com.solarmetric.remote
Interface Transport

All Superinterfaces:

com.solarmetric.util.Closeable

All Known Implementing Classes:

HTTPTransport, TCPTransport

public interface Transport

extends com.solarmetric.util.Closeable

Abstraction of the transport layer.

Inner Class Summary

static interface	Transport.Channel A communications channel.
static interface	Transport.Server Server side transport layer handler.

Method Summary

Transport.Channel	getClientChannel() Return a transport client channel to communicate with a remote server.
Transport.Server	getServer() Return a transport server to listen for client connections.

Methods inherited from interface com.solarmetric.util.Closeable

close

Method Detail

getServer

public Transport.Server getServer()
                           throws Exception

Return a transport server to listen for client connections. Only one server will ever be requested per transport instance.

getClientChannel

public Transport.Channel getClientChannel()
                                   throws Exception

Return a transport client channel to communicate with a remote server.