Package com.sun.squawk.io.mailboxes

Provides classes for inter-Isolate communication.

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Interface Summary

ICopiable

Interface for objects that may be passed in ObjectEnvelopes between Isolates.

Class Summary

ByteArrayEnvelope	A ByteArrayEnvelope can be used to pass a byte array, or subsection of a byte array through a Channel.
ByteArrayInputStreamEnvelope	A ByteArrayInputStreamEnvelope can be used to pass a byte array, or subsection of a byte array, as a ByteArrayInputStream.
Channel	A Channel is a private bidirectional message passing mechanism, typically between Isolates.
Envelope	Abstract class for messages passed through Channels.
ObjectEnvelope	A ObjectEnvelope can be used to pass a copy of an ICopiable object between isolates.
ServerChannel	Given that a Channel is a one-to-one connection between two isolates, a ServerChannel provides a factory to create new Channels by name.

Exception Summary

AddressClosedException	This exception is thrown when trying to send to a closed MailboxAddress, or when reading from a Mailbox, and the MailBoxHandler is managing a private address that has closed.
MailboxClosedException	This exception is thrown when trying to receive from a closed Mailbox.
MailboxInUseException	This exception is thrown when trying to send to register a mailbox under a name, and that name is already used.
NoSuchMailboxException	This exception is thrown when trying to send to register a mailbox under a name, and that name is already used.

Package com.sun.squawk.io.mailboxes Description

Provides classes for inter-Isolate communication.