LocalAddress (Netty 3.10.6.Final API)

java.lang.Object
- java.net.SocketAddress
- - org.jboss.netty.channel.local.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.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static String EPHEMERAL

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

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

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

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`int`	`compareTo(LocalAddress o)`
`boolean`	`equals(Object o)`
`String`	`getId()`	Returns the ID of this address.
`int`	`hashCode()`
`boolean`	`isEphemeral()`	Returns `true` if and only if this address is ephemeral.
`String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - EPHEMERAL
```
public static final String EPHEMERAL
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- 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.
- Method Detail
  - getId
```
public String getId()
```
    Returns the ID of this address.
  - isEphemeral
```
public boolean isEphemeral()
```
    Returns true if and only if this address is ephemeral.
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object o)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - compareTo
```
public int compareTo(LocalAddress o)
```
    Specified by:
    
    compareTo in interface Comparable<LocalAddress>
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object