public class BroadcastService
extends java.lang.Thread
Thread
because, as long as it is open, it must accept all the
incoming clients.Constructor and Description |
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BroadcastService(int port)
Basic broadcast service constructor
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Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
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void |
close()
Method to close the current broadcasting service and shutdown the thread
that listens for new clients.
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void |
open()
Method to open the broadcasting service.
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void |
open(int port)
Method to open the broadcasting service.
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void |
run() |
void |
send(java.lang.String message)
This method sends a message to all the clients connected.
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activeCount, checkAccess, clone, countStackFrames, currentThread, destroy, dumpStack, enumerate, getAllStackTraces, getContextClassLoader, getDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, getId, getName, getPriority, getStackTrace, getState, getThreadGroup, getUncaughtExceptionHandler, holdsLock, interrupt, interrupted, isAlive, isDaemon, isInterrupted, join, join, join, resume, setContextClassLoader, setDaemon, setDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, setName, setPriority, setUncaughtExceptionHandler, sleep, sleep, start, stop, stop, suspend, toString, yield
public BroadcastService(int port)
port
- the port for the connectionspublic void open() throws java.io.IOException
Thread.start()
method.java.io.IOException
- socket opening errors (e.g. port already used)public void open(int port) throws java.io.IOException
Thread.start()
method.port
- the port for the connectionsjava.io.IOException
- socket opening errors (e.g. port already used)public void close() throws java.io.IOException
Thread.join()
.java.io.IOException
public void send(java.lang.String message)
message
- the message to be sentpublic void run()
run
in interface java.lang.Runnable
run
in class java.lang.Thread