Class LocalAddress

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Serializable, Comparable<LocalAddress>

    public final class LocalAddress
    extends SocketAddress
    implements Comparable<LocalAddress>
    An endpoint in the local transport. Each endpoint is identified by a unique case-insensitive string, except for the pre-defined value called "ephemeral".

    Ephemeral Address

    An ephemeral address is an anonymous address which is assigned temporarily and is released as soon as the connection is closed. All ephemeral addresses have the same ID, "ephemeral", but they are not equal to each other.
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    Serialized Form
    • Constructor Detail

      • LocalAddress

        public LocalAddress​(int id)
        Creates a new instance with the specified ID.
      • LocalAddress

        public LocalAddress​(String id)
        Creates a new instance with the specified ID.