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1   /*
2    * junixsocket
3    *
4    * Copyright 2009-2024 Christian Kohlschütter
5    *
6    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
7    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
8    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
9    *
10   *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
11   *
12   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
13   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
14   * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
15   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
16   * limitations under the License.
17   */
18  package org.newsclub.net.unix;
19  
20  import java.io.IOException;
21  import java.net.ProtocolFamily;
22  
23  /**
24   * A junixsocket-based protocol family.
25   *
26   * @author Christian Kohlschütter
27   */
28  public interface AFProtocolFamily extends ProtocolFamily {
29  
30    /**
31     * Creates a new datagram channel compatible with this protocol family.
32     *
33     * @return A new datagram channel.
34     * @throws IOException on error.
35     */
36    AFDatagramChannel<?> openDatagramChannel() throws IOException;
37  
38    /**
39     * Creates a new server socket channel compatible with this protocol family.
40     *
41     * @return A new server socket channel.
42     * @throws IOException on error.
43     */
44    AFServerSocketChannel<?> openServerSocketChannel() throws IOException;
45  
46    /**
47     * Creates a new socket channel compatible with this protocol family.
48     *
49     * @return A new socket channel.
50     * @throws IOException on error.
51     */
52    AFSocketChannel<?> openSocketChannel() throws IOException;
53  }