1 /***
2 *
3 * Copyright 2004 Hiram Chirino
4 *
5 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
6 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
7 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
8 *
9 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
10 *
11 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
12 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
13 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
14 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
15 * limitations under the License.
16 */
17 package org.activeio;
18
19 import java.io.IOException;
20
21
22
23 /***
24 * A SynchChannelServer object provides an <code>accept</code> method to synchronously
25 * accept and create {@see org.activeio.channel.Channel} objects.
26 *
27 * @version $Revision$
28 */
29 public interface SynchChannelServer extends ChannelServer {
30
31 static final public long NO_WAIT_TIMEOUT=0;
32 static final public long WAIT_FOREVER_TIMEOUT=-1;
33
34 public Channel accept(long timeout) throws IOException;
35
36 }