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 * Copyright 2011 The Netty Project
 *
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 * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
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package org.jboss.netty.channel;

import static org.jboss.netty.channel.Channels.*;

/**
 * A skeletal {@link ChannelSink} implementation.
 */
public abstract class AbstractChannelSink implements ChannelSink {

    /**
     * Creates a new instance.
     */
    protected AbstractChannelSink() {
        super();
    }

    /**
     * Sends an {@link ExceptionEvent} upstream with the specified
     * {@code cause}.
     *
     * @param event the {@link ChannelEvent} which caused a
     *              {@link ChannelHandler} to raise an exception
     * @param cause the exception raised by a {@link ChannelHandler}
     */
    public void exceptionCaught(ChannelPipeline pipeline,
            ChannelEvent event, ChannelPipelineException cause) throws Exception {
        Throwable actualCause = cause.getCause();
        if (actualCause == null) {
            actualCause = cause;
        }
        if (isFireExceptionCaughtLater(event, actualCause)) {
            fireExceptionCaughtLater(event.getChannel(), actualCause);
        } else {
            fireExceptionCaught(event.getChannel(), actualCause);
        }
    }
    
    protected boolean isFireExceptionCaughtLater(ChannelEvent event, Throwable actualCause) {
        return false;
    }

    /**
     * This implementation just directly call {@link Runnable#run()}.
     * Sub-classes should override this if they can handle it in a better way
     */
    public ChannelFuture execute(ChannelPipeline pipeline, Runnable task) {
        try {
            task.run();
            return Channels.succeededFuture(pipeline.getChannel());
        } catch (Throwable t) {
            return Channels.failedFuture(pipeline.getChannel(), t);
        }
    }
}