ProtocolFamily

  • ProtocolFamily represents a family of communication protocols, like TCP or UDP.

  • It has a single method, name(), which returns the name of the protocol family as a String.

  • The StandardProtocolFamily class provides a set of predefined standard protocol families.

public interface ProtocolFamily
Known Indirect Subclasses

Represents a family of communication protocols.

Public Method Summary

abstract String
name()
Returns the name of the protocol family.

Public Methods

public abstract String name ()

Returns the name of the protocol family.

Returns
  • the name of the protocol family