net.kuujo.vertigo.io.connection

Interface Connection<T extends Connection<T>>

Type Parameters:

T - The connection type.

All Superinterfaces:

Closeable<T>, Openable<T>

All Known Subinterfaces:

InputConnection, OutputConnection

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultInputConnection, DefaultOutputConnection

public interface Connection<T extends Connection<T>>
extends Openable<T>, Closeable<T>

Connection between two instances of two components.

When a connection is created between two components, each component instance will create a single connection for each instance of the component to which it is connected. Connections are inherently uni-directional, so each connection has an input and an output side.

Author:

Jordan Halterman

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	address() Returns the connection address.
int	size() Returns the current connection size.

Methods inherited from interface net.kuujo.vertigo.io.Openable

open, open

Methods inherited from interface net.kuujo.vertigo.io.Closeable

close, close

Method Detail

address

String address()

Returns the connection address.

Returns:

The connection address.

size

int size()

Returns the current connection size.

Returns:

The current connection size.