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17 
18 package java.net;
19 
20 
21 /**
22  * Defines an interface for socket implementations to get and set socket
23  * options. It is implemented by the classes {@code SocketImpl} and {@code
24  * DatagramSocketImpl}.
25  *
26  * @see SocketImpl
27  * @see DatagramSocketImpl
28  */
29 public interface SocketOptions {
30     /**
31      * Number of seconds to wait when closing a socket if there is still some buffered data to be
32      * sent.
33      *
34      * <p>The option can be set to disabled using {@link #setOption(int, Object)} with a value of
35      * {@code Boolean.FALSE}.
36      *
37      * <p>If this option is set to 0, the TCP socket is closed forcefully and the call to
38      * {@code close} returns immediately.
39      *
40      * If this option is disabled, closing a socket will return immediately and the close will be
41      * handled in the background.
42      *
43      * <p>If this option is set to a value greater than 0, the value is interpreted as the number of
44      * seconds to wait. If all data could be sent during this time, the socket is closed normally.
45      * Otherwise the connection will be closed forcefully.
46      *
47      * <p>Valid numeric values for this option are in the range 0 to 65535 inclusive. (Larger
48      * timeouts will be treated as 65535s timeouts; roughly 18 hours.)
49      *
50      * <p>This option is intended for use with sockets in blocking mode. The behavior of this option
51      * for non-blocking sockets is undefined.
52      */
53     public static final int SO_LINGER = 128;
54 
55     /**
56      * Integer timeout in milliseconds for blocking accept or read/receive operations (but not
57      * write/send operations). A timeout of 0 means no timeout. Negative
58      * timeouts are not allowed.
59      *
60      * <p>An {@code InterruptedIOException} is thrown if this timeout expires.
61      */
62     public static final int SO_TIMEOUT = 4102;
63 
64     /**
65      * This boolean option specifies whether data is sent immediately on this socket or buffered.
66      * <p>
67      * If set to {@code Boolean.TRUE} the Nagle algorithm is disabled and there is no buffering.
68      * This could lead to low packet efficiency. When set to {@code Boolean.FALSE} the the socket
69      * implementation uses buffering to try to reach a higher packet efficiency.
70      *
71      * <p>See <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1122.txt">RFC 1122: Requirements for Internet
72      * Hosts -- Communication Layers</a> for more information about buffering and the Nagle
73      * algorithm.
74      */
75     public static final int TCP_NODELAY = 1;
76 
77     /**
78      * This is an IPv4-only socket option whose functionality is subsumed by
79      * {@link #IP_MULTICAST_IF2} and not implemented on Android.
80      */
81     public static final int IP_MULTICAST_IF = 16;
82 
83     /**
84      * This option does not correspond to any Unix socket option and is not implemented on Android.
85      */
86     public static final int SO_BINDADDR = 15;
87 
88     /**
89      * This boolean option specifies whether a reuse of a local address is allowed when another
90      * socket has not yet been removed by the operating system.
91      *
92      * <p>For connection-oriented sockets, if this option is disabled and if there is another socket
93      * in state TIME_WAIT on a given address then another socket binding to that address would fail.
94      * Setting this value after a socket is bound has no effect.
95      *
96      * <p>For datagram sockets this option determines whether several sockets can listen on the
97      * same address; when enabled each socket will receive a copy of the datagram.
98      *
99      * <p>See <a href="https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc793.txt">RFC 793: Transmission Control Protocol
100      * </a> for more information about socket re-use.
101      */
102     public static final int SO_REUSEADDR = 4;
103 
104     /**
105      * The size in bytes of a socket's send buffer. This must be an integer greater than 0.
106      * This is a hint to the kernel; the kernel may use a larger buffer.
107      *
108      * <p>For datagram sockets, it is implementation-defined whether packets larger than
109      * this size can be sent.
110      */
111     public static final int SO_SNDBUF = 4097;
112 
113     /**
114      * The size in bytes of a socket's receive buffer. This must be an integer greater than 0.
115      * This is a hint to the kernel; the kernel may use a larger buffer.
116      *
117      * <p>For datagram sockets, packets larger than this value will be discarded.
118      *
119      * <p>See <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1323.txt">RFC1323: TCP Extensions for High
120      * Performance</a> for more information about TCP/IP buffering.
121      */
122     public static final int SO_RCVBUF = 4098;
123 
124     /**
125      * This boolean option specifies whether the kernel sends keepalive messages on
126      * connection-oriented sockets.
127      *
128      * <p>See <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1122.txt">RFC 1122: Requirements for Internet
129      * Hosts -- Communication Layers</a> for more information on keep-alive.
130      */
131     public static final int SO_KEEPALIVE = 8;
132 
133     /**
134      * This integer option specifies the value for the type-of-service field of the IPv4 header,
135      * or the traffic class field of the IPv6 header. These correspond to the IP_TOS and IPV6_TCLASS
136      * socket options. These may be ignored by the underlying OS. Values must be between 0 and 255
137      * inclusive.
138      *
139      * <p>See <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1349.txt">RFC 1349</a> for more about IPv4
140      * and <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2460.txt">RFC 2460</a> for more about IPv6.
141      */
142     public static final int IP_TOS = 3;
143 
144     /**
145      * This boolean option specifies whether the local loopback of multicast packets is
146      * enabled or disabled. This loopback is enabled by default on multicast sockets.
147      *
148      * <p>See <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1112.txt">RFC 1112: Host Extensions for IP
149      * Multicasting</a> for more information about IP multicast.
150      *
151      * <p>See {@link MulticastSocket#setLoopbackMode}.
152      */
153     public static final int IP_MULTICAST_LOOP = 18;
154 
155     /**
156      * This boolean option can be used to enable or disable broadcasting on datagram sockets. This
157      * option must be enabled to send broadcast messages. The default value is false.
158      */
159     public static final int SO_BROADCAST = 32;
160 
161     /**
162      * This boolean option specifies whether sending TCP urgent data is supported on
163      * this socket or not.
164      */
165     public static final int SO_OOBINLINE = 4099;
166 
167     /**
168      * This integer option sets the outgoing interface for multicast packets
169      * using an interface index.
170      *
171      * <p>See <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1112.txt">RFC 1112: Host Extensions for IP
172      * Multicasting</a> for more information about IP multicast.
173      */
174     public static final int IP_MULTICAST_IF2 = 31;
175 
176     /**
177      * Gets the value for the specified socket option.
178      *
179      * @return the option value.
180      * @param optID
181      *            the option identifier.
182      * @throws SocketException
183      *             if an error occurs reading the option value.
184      */
getOption(int optID)185     public Object getOption(int optID) throws SocketException;
186 
187     /**
188      * Sets the value of the specified socket option.
189      *
190      * @param optID
191      *            the option identifier.
192      * @param val
193      *            the value to be set for the option.
194      * @throws SocketException
195      *             if an error occurs setting the option value.
196      */
setOption(int optID, Object val)197     public void setOption(int optID, Object val) throws SocketException;
198 }
199