java.nio.channels.spi
Class AbstractSelector

java.lang.Object
  java.nio.channels.Selector
      java.nio.channels.spi.AbstractSelector

public abstract class AbstractSelector
extends Selector

Abstract class for selectors.

This class realizes the interruption of selection by begin and end. It also holds the cancelled and the deletion of the key set.

Constructor Summary

protected

AbstractSelector(SelectorProvider selectorProvider) Constructor for this class.

Method Summary

protected void	begin() This starts a potentially blocking I/O operation
protected Set	cancelledKeys() Returns the cancelled key set of this channel.
void	close() Closes this channel.
protected void	deregister(AbstractSelectionKey key) Deletes the key from channel's key set.
protected void	end() This ends a potentially blocking I/O operation
protected abstract void	implCloseSelector() Implements the closing of this channel.
boolean	isOpen() Tells whether this selector is open.
SelectorProvider	provider() Returns the SelectorProvider of this channel.
protected abstract SelectionKey	register(AbstractSelectableChannel abstractselectablechannel, int i, Object obj)

Methods inherited from class java.nio.channels.Selector

keys, open, select, select, selectedKeys, selectNow, wakeup

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AbstractSelector

protected AbstractSelector(SelectorProvider selectorProvider)

Constructor for this class.

Parameters:

selectorProvider - A instance of SelectorProvider

Method Detail

close

public final void close()
                 throws IOException

Closes this channel.

Specified by:

close in class Selector

Throws:

IOException

See Also:

close()

implCloseSelector

protected abstract void implCloseSelector()
                                   throws IOException

Implements the closing of this channel.

Throws:

IOException - If some I/O exception occurs.

isOpen

public final boolean isOpen()

Tells whether this selector is open.

Specified by:

isOpen in class Selector

Returns:

true if this selector is not closed

See Also:

isOpen()

provider

public final SelectorProvider provider()

Returns the SelectorProvider of this channel.

Specified by:

provider in class Selector

Returns:

the provider of this selector

See Also:

provider()

cancelledKeys

protected final Set cancelledKeys()

Returns the cancelled key set of this channel.

Returns:

The cancelled key set.

register

protected abstract SelectionKey register(AbstractSelectableChannel abstractselectablechannel,
                                         int i,
                                         Object obj)

deregister

protected final void deregister(AbstractSelectionKey key)

Deletes the key from channel's key set.

Parameters:

key - The key.

begin

protected final void begin()

This starts a potentially blocking I/O operation

end

protected final void end()

This ends a potentially blocking I/O operation