All Classes

Class	Description
AbstractBootstrap<B extends AbstractBootstrap<B,C,F>,C extends Channel,F>	AbstractBootstrap is a helper class that makes it easy to bootstrap a Channel.
AbstractBootstrapConfig<B extends AbstractBootstrap<B,C,F>,C extends Channel,F>	Exposes the configuration of an AbstractBootstrap.
AbstractChannel<P extends Channel,L extends SocketAddress,R extends SocketAddress>	A skeletal Channel implementation.
AbstractChannel.DefaultAbstractChannelPipeline
AbstractCoalescingBufferQueue
AbstractNioByteChannel<P extends Channel,L extends SocketAddress,R extends SocketAddress>	AbstractNioChannel base class for Channels that operate on bytes.
AbstractNioChannel<P extends Channel,L extends SocketAddress,R extends SocketAddress>	Abstract base class for Channel implementations which use a Selector based approach.
AbstractNioMessageChannel<P extends Channel,L extends SocketAddress,R extends SocketAddress>	AbstractNioChannel base class for Channels that operate on messages.
AbstractServerChannel<P extends Channel,L extends SocketAddress,R extends SocketAddress>	A skeletal ServerChannel implementation.
AdaptiveReadHandleFactory	The ReadHandleFactory that automatically increases and decreases the predicted buffer size on feed back.
AddressedEnvelope<M,A extends SocketAddress>	A message that wraps another message with a sender address and a recipient address.
Bootstrap	A Bootstrap that makes it easy to bootstrap a Channel to use for clients.
BootstrapConfig	Exposes the configuration of a Bootstrap.
BufferAddressedEnvelope<A extends SocketAddress,T extends BufferAddressedEnvelope<A,T>>	Base class for addressed envelopes that have Buffer instances as messages.
Channel	A nexus to a network socket or a component which is capable of I/O operations such as read, write, connect, and bind.
ChannelException	A RuntimeException which is thrown when an I/O operation fails.
ChannelFactory<T extends Channel>	Creates a new Channel.
ChannelFutureListeners	FutureContextListener listeners that take a context, and listens to the result of a Future.
ChannelGroup	A thread-safe Set that contains open Channels and provides various bulk operations on them.
ChannelGroupException	ChannelException which holds Futures that failed because of an error.
ChannelGroupFuture	The result of an asynchronous ChannelGroup operation.
ChannelGroupFutureListener	Listens to the result of a ChannelGroupFuture.
ChannelHandler	Handles an I/O event or intercepts an I/O operation, and forwards it to its next handler in its ChannelPipeline.
ChannelHandlerAdapter	Skeleton implementation of a ChannelHandler.
ChannelHandlerContext	Enables a ChannelHandler to interact with its ChannelPipeline and other handlers.
ChannelId	Represents the globally unique identifier of a Channel.
ChannelInboundInvoker
ChannelInitializer<C extends Channel>	A special ChannelHandler which offers an easy way to initialize a Channel once it was registered to its EventLoop.
ChannelMatcher	Allows to only match some Channel's for operations in ChannelGroup.
ChannelMatchers	Helper class which provides often used ChannelMatcher implementations.
ChannelOption<T>	A ChannelOption allows to configure a Channel in a type-safe way.
ChannelOutboundInvoker
ChannelOutputShutdownException	Used to fail pending writes when a channel's output has been shutdown.
ChannelPipeline	A list of ChannelHandlers which handles or intercepts inbound events and outbound operations of a Channel.
ChannelPipelineException	A ChannelException which is thrown when a ChannelPipeline failed to execute an operation.
ChannelShutdownDirection	The direction of a shutdown.
CoalescingBufferQueue	A FIFO queue of bytes where producers add bytes by repeatedly adding Buffer and consumers take bytes in arbitrary lengths.
CombinedChannelDuplexHandler<I extends ChannelHandler,O extends ChannelHandler>	Combines the inbound handling of one ChannelHandler with the outbound handling of another ChannelHandler.
ConnectTimeoutException	ConnectException which will be thrown if a connection could not be established because of a connection timeout.
DatagramChannel	A UDP/IP Channel.
DatagramPacket	The message container that is used for DatagramChannel to communicate with the remote peer.
DefaultAddressedEnvelope<M,A extends SocketAddress>	The default AddressedEnvelope implementation.
DefaultBufferAddressedEnvelope<A extends SocketAddress>	The default AddressedEnvelope implementation for Buffer messages.
DefaultChannelGroup	The default ChannelGroup implementation.
DefaultChannelId	The default ChannelId implementation.
DefaultChannelPipeline	The default ChannelPipeline implementation.
DefaultFileRegion	Default FileRegion implementation which transfer data from a FileChannel or File.
DefaultMessageSizeEstimator	Default MessageSizeEstimator implementation which supports the estimation of the size of Buffer and FileRegion.
DefaultSelectStrategyFactory	Factory which uses the default select strategy.
DelegatingChannelHandlerContext
DomainSocketAddress	An address for a Unix Domain Socket.
EmbeddedChannel	Base class for Channel implementations that are used in an embedded fashion.
EventLoop	Will handle all the I/O operations for a IoHandle once registered.
EventLoopGroup	Special EventExecutorGroup which allows registering IoHandles that get processed for later selection during the event loop.
FileRegion	A region of a file that is sent via a Channel which supports zero-copy file transfer.
FixedReadHandleFactory	The ReadHandleFactory that always yields the same buffer size prediction.
IoExecutionContext	The execution context for an IoHandler.
IoHandle	A handle that will process I/O.
IoHandler	Handles IO dispatching for an EventLoop All operations except IoHandler.wakeup(boolean) and IoHandler.isCompatible(Class) MUST be executed on the EventLoop thread and should never be called from the user-directly.
IoHandlerFactory	Factory for IoHandler instances.
LocalAddress	An endpoint in the local transport.
LocalChannel	A Channel for the local transport.
LocalHandler	IoHandler implementation for LocalChannel and LocalServerChannel.
LocalServerChannel	A ServerChannel for the local transport which allows in VM communication.
MaxMessagesReadHandleFactory	Base implementation of ReadHandleFactory which allows to limit the number of messages read per read loop.
MaxMessagesReadHandleFactory.MaxMessageReadHandle	Focuses on enforcing the maximum messages per read condition for MaxMessagesReadHandleFactory.MaxMessageReadHandle.lastRead(int, int, int).
MaxMessagesWriteHandleFactory
MaxMessagesWriteHandleFactory.MaxMessagesWriteHandle
MessageSizeEstimator	Responsible to estimate the size of a message.
MessageSizeEstimator.Handle
MultithreadEventLoopGroup	EventLoopGroup implementation that will handle its tasks with multiple threads.
NioChannelOption<T>	Provides ChannelOption over a given SocketOption which is then passed through the underlying NetworkChannel.
NioDatagramChannel	An NIO DatagramChannel that sends and receives an AddressedEnvelope.
NioHandler	IoHandler implementation which register the Channel's to a Selector and so does the multi-plexing of these in the event loop.
NioSelectableChannelHandle<S extends SelectableChannel>	Allows to create an IoHandle for a SelectableChannel, not necessarily created by Netty.
NioServerSocketChannel	A ServerSocketChannel implementation which uses NIO selector based implementation to accept new connections.
NioSocketChannel	SocketChannel which uses NIO selector based implementation.
PendingWriteQueue	A queue of write operations which are pending for later execution.
ReadBufferAllocator	Implementations of this interface can influence how Buffers are allocated that are used when reading from the transport.
ReadHandleFactory	Implementations allow to influence how much data / messages are read per read loop invocation.
ReadHandleFactory.ReadHandle	Handle which allows to customize how data / messages are read.
ReflectiveChannelFactory<T extends Channel>	A ChannelFactory that instantiates a new Channel by invoking its default constructor reflectively.
ReflectiveServerChannelFactory<T extends ServerChannel>	A ChannelFactory that instantiates a new ServerChannel by invoking its default constructor reflectively.
SelectStrategy	Select strategy interface.
SelectStrategyFactory	Factory that creates a new SelectStrategy every time.
ServerBootstrap	Bootstrap sub-class which allows easy bootstrap of ServerChannel
ServerBootstrapConfig	Exposes the configuration of a ServerBootstrapConfig.
ServerChannel	A Channel that accepts an incoming connection attempts and creates its child Channels by accepting them.
ServerChannelFactory<T extends ServerChannel>	Creates a new ServerChannel.
ServerChannelReadHandleFactory	MaxMessagesReadHandleFactory implementation which should be used for ServerChannels.
ServerChannelWriteHandleFactory
ServerSocketChannel	A Socket ServerChannel which accepts incoming Socket connections.
SimpleChannelInboundHandler<I>	ChannelHandler which allows to explicit only handle a specific type of messages.
SimpleUserEventChannelHandler<I>	ChannelHandler which allows to conveniently only handle a specific type of user events.
SingleThreadEventLoop	EventLoop that execute all its submitted tasks in a single thread and uses an IoHandler for IO processing.
SocketChannel	A Socket Channel.
SocketChannelWriteHandleFactory
SocketProtocolFamily	ProtocolFamily implementation that is used by the different transport implementations.
WriteBufferWaterMark	WriteBufferWaterMark is used to set low water mark and high water mark for the write buffer.
WriteHandleFactory	Implementations allow to influence how much data / messages are written per write loop invocation.
WriteHandleFactory.WriteHandle	Handle which allows to customize how data / messages are read.