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*
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*/
package org.jnode.net;
import java.net.DatagramSocketImplFactory;
import java.net.SocketException;
import java.net.SocketImplFactory;
import org.jnode.vm.objects.Statistics;
/**
* OSI transport layers must implement this interface.
*
* @author epr
*/
public interface TransportLayer {
/**
* Gets the name of this type
*/
public String getName();
/**
* Gets the protocol ID this layer handles
*/
public int getProtocolID();
/**
* Gets the statistics of this protocol
*/
public Statistics getStatistics();
/**
* Process a packet that has been received and matches getType()
* @param skbuf
* @throws SocketException
*/
public void receive(SocketBuffer skbuf) throws SocketException;
/**
* Gets the SocketImplFactory of this protocol.
* @throws SocketException If this protocol is not Socket based.
*/
public SocketImplFactory getSocketImplFactory() throws SocketException;
/**
* Gets the DatagramSocketImplFactory of this protocol.
* @throws SocketException If this protocol is not DatagramSocket based.
*/
public DatagramSocketImplFactory getDatagramSocketImplFactory() throws SocketException;
}