SocketOption
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Public Method Summary
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abstract
String
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name()
Returns the name of the socket option.
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abstract
Class<T>
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type()
Returns the type of the socket option value.
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Public Methods
public
abstract
String
name
()
Returns the name of the socket option.
Returns
- the name of the socket option
public
abstract
Class<T>
type
()
Returns the type of the socket option value.
Returns
- the type of the socket option value
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Last updated 2024-07-10 UTC.
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