Package ch.qos.logback.core.net

Interface SocketConnector

All Superinterfaces:

Callable<Socket>

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultSocketConnector

public interface SocketConnector
extends Callable<Socket>

A Runnable that (re)connects a socket.

An implementation of this interface is responsible for repeatedly attempting to create a socket connection to a remote host.

Author:

Carl Harris

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static interface	SocketConnector.ExceptionHandler	An exception handler that is notified of all exceptions that occur during the (re)connection process.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Socket	call()	Blocks the calling thread until a connection is successfully established.
void	setExceptionHandler(SocketConnector.ExceptionHandler exceptionHandler)	Sets the connector's exception handler.
void	setSocketFactory(SocketFactory socketFactory)	Sets the connector's socket factory.

Method Details

call

Socket call()
     throws InterruptedException

Blocks the calling thread until a connection is successfully established.

Specified by:

call in interface Callable<Socket>

Returns:

the connected socket

Throws:

InterruptedException

setExceptionHandler

void setExceptionHandler(SocketConnector.ExceptionHandler exceptionHandler)

Sets the connector's exception handler.

The handler must be set before the call() method is invoked.

Parameters:

exceptionHandler - the handler to set

setSocketFactory

void setSocketFactory(SocketFactory socketFactory)

Sets the connector's socket factory.

If no factory is configured that connector will use the platform's default factory.

Parameters:

socketFactory - the factory to set