Class Overview
A pipe contains two channels. One is the writable sink channel and the other
is the readable source channel. When bytes are written into the writable
channel they can be read from the readable channel. The order of these bytes
remains unchanged.
Summary
Nested Classes |
public
abstract
class |
Pipe.SinkChannel |
Writable sink channel used to write to a pipe. |
public
abstract
class |
Pipe.SourceChannel |
Readable source channel used to read from a pipe. |
Protected Constructors |
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Pipe()
The protected default constructor.
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Inherited Methods |
From class java.lang.Object
Object
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clone()
Creates and returns a copy of this Object .
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boolean
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equals(Object o)
Compares this instance with the specified object and indicates if they
are equal.
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void
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finalize()
Is called before the object's memory is being reclaimed by the VM.
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final
Class<? extends Object>
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getClass()
Returns the unique instance of Class which represents this
object's class.
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int
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hashCode()
Returns an integer hash code for this object.
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final
void
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notify()
Causes a thread which is waiting on this object's monitor (by means of
calling one of the wait() methods) to be woken up.
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final
void
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notifyAll()
Causes all threads which are waiting on this object's monitor (by means
of calling one of the wait() methods) to be woken up.
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String
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toString()
Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of this
object.
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final
void
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wait(long millis, int nanos)
Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the notify() or notifyAll() method of this object or until the
specified timeout expires.
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final
void
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wait(long millis)
Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the notify() or notifyAll() method of this object or until the
specified timeout expires.
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final
void
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wait()
Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the notify() or notifyAll() method of this object.
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Protected Constructors
protected
Pipe
()
The protected default constructor.
Public Methods
public
static
Pipe
open
()
Returns the sink channel of the pipe.
Returns
- a writable sink channel of the pipe.
Returns the source channel of the pipe.
Returns
- a readable source channel of the pipe.