Package org.eclipse.jetty.client.api

Interface Connection

All Superinterfaces:

AutoCloseable, Closeable

All Known Subinterfaces:

IConnection

All Known Implementing Classes:

HttpConnection, HttpConnectionOverFCGI, HttpConnectionOverHTTP, HttpConnectionOverHTTP2

public interface Connection
extends Closeable

Connection represent a connection to a Destination and allow applications to send requests via send(Request, Response.CompleteListener).

Connections are normally pooled by Destinations, but unpooled Connections may be created by applications that want to do their own connection management via Destination.newConnection(Promise) and close().

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	close()
default SocketAddress	getLocalSocketAddress()
default SocketAddress	getRemoteSocketAddress()
boolean	isClosed()
void	send(Request request, Response.CompleteListener listener)	Sends a request with an associated response listener.

Method Details

send

void send(Request request,
 Response.CompleteListener listener)

Sends a request with an associated response listener.

Request.send(Response.CompleteListener) will eventually call this method to send the request. It is exposed to allow applications to send requests via unpooled connections.

Parameters:

request - the request to send

listener - the response listener

close

void close()

Specified by:

close in interface AutoCloseable

Specified by:

close in interface Closeable

isClosed

boolean isClosed()

Returns:

whether this connection has been closed

See Also:

• close()

getLocalSocketAddress

default SocketAddress getLocalSocketAddress()

Returns:

the local socket address associated with the connection

getRemoteSocketAddress

default SocketAddress getRemoteSocketAddress()

Returns:

the remote socket address associated with the connection