ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter.java

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package io.netty.channel;

/**
 * Abstract base class for {@link ChannelInboundHandler} implementations which provide
 * implementations of all of their methods.
 *
 * <p>
 * This implementation just forward the operation to the next {@link ChannelHandler} in the
 * {@link ChannelPipeline}. Sub-classes may override a method implementation to change this.
 * </p>
 * <p>
 * Be aware that messages are not released after the {@link #channelRead(ChannelHandlerContext, Object)}
 * method returns automatically. If you are looking for a {@link ChannelInboundHandler} implementation that
 * releases the received messages automatically, please see {@link SimpleChannelInboundHandler}.
 * </p>
 */
public class ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter extends ChannelHandlerAdapter implements ChannelInboundHandler {

    /**
     * Calls {@link ChannelHandlerContext#fireChannelRegistered()} to forward
     * to the next {@link ChannelInboundHandler} in the {@link ChannelPipeline}.
     *
     * Sub-classes may override this method to change behavior.
     */
    @Override
    public void channelRegistered(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) throws Exception {
        ctx.fireChannelRegistered();
    }

    /**
     * Calls {@link ChannelHandlerContext#fireChannelUnregistered()} to forward
     * to the next {@link ChannelInboundHandler} in the {@link ChannelPipeline}.
     *
     * Sub-classes may override this method to change behavior.
     */
    @Override
    public void channelUnregistered(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) throws Exception {
        ctx.fireChannelUnregistered();
    }

    /**
     * Calls {@link ChannelHandlerContext#fireChannelActive()} to forward
     * to the next {@link ChannelInboundHandler} in the {@link ChannelPipeline}.
     *
     * Sub-classes may override this method to change behavior.
     */
    @Override
    public void channelActive(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) throws Exception {
        ctx.fireChannelActive();
    }

    /**
     * Calls {@link ChannelHandlerContext#fireChannelInactive()} to forward
     * to the next {@link ChannelInboundHandler} in the {@link ChannelPipeline}.
     *
     * Sub-classes may override this method to change behavior.
     */
    @Override
    public void channelInactive(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) throws Exception {
        ctx.fireChannelInactive();
    }

    /**
     * Calls {@link ChannelHandlerContext#fireChannelRead(Object)} to forward
     * to the next {@link ChannelInboundHandler} in the {@link ChannelPipeline}.
     *
     * Sub-classes may override this method to change behavior.
     */
    @Override
    public void channelRead(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, Object msg) throws Exception {
        ctx.fireChannelRead(msg);
    }

    /**
     * Calls {@link ChannelHandlerContext#fireChannelReadComplete()} to forward
     * to the next {@link ChannelInboundHandler} in the {@link ChannelPipeline}.
     *
     * Sub-classes may override this method to change behavior.
     */
    @Override
    public void channelReadComplete(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) throws Exception {
        ctx.fireChannelReadComplete();
    }

    /**
     * Calls {@link ChannelHandlerContext#fireUserEventTriggered(Object)} to forward
     * to the next {@link ChannelInboundHandler} in the {@link ChannelPipeline}.
     *
     * Sub-classes may override this method to change behavior.
     */
    @Override
    public void userEventTriggered(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, Object evt) throws Exception {
        ctx.fireUserEventTriggered(evt);
    }

    /**
     * Calls {@link ChannelHandlerContext#fireChannelWritabilityChanged()} to forward
     * to the next {@link ChannelInboundHandler} in the {@link ChannelPipeline}.
     *
     * Sub-classes may override this method to change behavior.
     */
    @Override
    public void channelWritabilityChanged(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) throws Exception {
        ctx.fireChannelWritabilityChanged();
    }

    /**
     * Calls {@link ChannelHandlerContext#fireExceptionCaught(Throwable)} to forward
     * to the next {@link ChannelHandler} in the {@link ChannelPipeline}.
     *
     * Sub-classes may override this method to change behavior.
     */
    @Override
    public void exceptionCaught(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, Throwable cause)
            throws Exception {
        ctx.fireExceptionCaught(cause);
    }
}