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Pipe.java API Doc Android 1.5 API 3763 Wed May 06 22:41:04 BST 2009 java.nio.channels

Pipe

java.lang.Object

public abstract class Pipe extends Object

A pipe contains two channels. One is the writable sink channel and the other is the readable source channel. When bytes are written into the writable channel they can be read from the readable channel. The order of these bytes remains unchanged.

since: Android 1.0

Fields Summary
Constructors Summary
protected Pipe()
The protected default constructor.
since
Android 1.0
super();
Methods Summary
public static java.nio.channels.Pipe open()
Initializes a pipe.
return
a new instance of pipe.
throws
IOException if an I/O error occurs.
since
Android 1.0
return SelectorProvider.provider().openPipe();
public abstract java.nio.channels.Pipe$SinkChannel sink()
Returns the sink channel of the pipe.
return
a writable sink channel of the pipe.
since
Android 1.0
public abstract java.nio.channels.Pipe$SourceChannel source()
Returns the source channel of the pipe.
return
a readable source channel of the pipe.
since
Android 1.0