java.nio.channels
Interface ByteChannel

All Superinterfaces:

Channel, ReadableByteChannel, WritableByteChannel

All Known Implementing Classes:

DatagramChannel, FileChannel, SocketChannel

public interface ByteChannel

extends ReadableByteChannel, WritableByteChannel

A channel that can read and write bytes. This interface simply unifies ReadableByteChannel and WritableByteChannel; it does not specify any new operations.

Since:

1.4

Author:

Mark Reinhold, JSR-51 Expert Group

Methods inherited from interface java.nio.channels.ReadableByteChannel

read

Methods inherited from interface java.nio.channels.Channel

close, isOpen

Methods inherited from interface java.nio.channels.WritableByteChannel

write