1 // $Id: IDatagramHandler.java 1049 2007-03-21 16:42:48Z grro $ 2 /* 3 * Copyright (c) xsocket.org, 2006 - 2007. All rights reserved. 4 * 5 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 6 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public 7 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 8 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. 9 * 10 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 11 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 12 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU 13 * Lesser General Public License for more details. 14 * 15 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 16 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software 17 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA 18 * 19 * Please refer to the LGPL license at: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.txt 20 * The latest copy of this software may be found on http://www.xsocket.org/ 21 */ 22 package org.xsocket.datagram; 23 24 import java.io.IOException; 25 26 27 28 29 /** 30 * Endpoint handler, which will be used by receiving a datagram in a asynchronous manner. E.g. 31 * 32 * <pre> 33 * class MyHandler implements IDatagramHandler { 34 * 35 * public boolean onDatagram(IEndpoint localEndpoint) throws IOException { 36 * UserDatagram datagram = localEndpoint.receive(); // get the datagram 37 * ... 38 * return true; // true -> signal that this event has been handled 39 * } 40 * } 41 * </pre> 42 * 43 * @author grro@xsocket.org 44 */ 45 public interface IDatagramHandler { 46 47 48 /** 49 * signals a incoming datagram 50 * 51 * @param localEndpoint the local endpoint 52 * @return true if the event has been handled 53 * @throws IOException If some other I/O error occurs 54 */ 55 public boolean onDatagram(IEndpoint localEndpoint) throws IOException; 56 }