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SocketChannel() — netty Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the SocketChannel() function in NioDomainSocketChannel.java from the netty codebase.

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  cfd0ddf4_54f6_2e2b_6078_ee84ec74aadf["NioDomainSocketChannel"]
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Source Code

transport/src/main/java/io/netty/channel/socket/nio/NioDomainSocketChannel.java lines 75–89

    static SocketChannel newChannel(SelectorProvider provider) {
        if (PlatformDependent.javaVersion() < 16) {
            throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Only supported on java 16+");
        }
        try {
            SocketChannel channel = SelectorProviderUtil.newDomainSocketChannel(
                    OPEN_SOCKET_CHANNEL_WITH_FAMILY, provider);
            if (channel == null) {
                throw new ChannelException("Failed to open a socket.");
            }
            return channel;
        } catch (IOException e) {
            throw new ChannelException("Failed to open a socket.", e);
        }
    }

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does SocketChannel() do?
SocketChannel() is a function in the netty codebase, defined in transport/src/main/java/io/netty/channel/socket/nio/NioDomainSocketChannel.java.
Where is SocketChannel() defined?
SocketChannel() is defined in transport/src/main/java/io/netty/channel/socket/nio/NioDomainSocketChannel.java at line 75.

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