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SocketOption
interface SocketOption<T : Any!>
A socket option associated with a socket.
In the channels package, the interface defines the setOption and getOption methods to set and query the channel's socket options.
Summary
| Public methods |
| abstract String! |
Returns the name of the socket option.
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| abstract Class<T>! |
Returns the type of the socket option value.
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Public methods
name
abstract fun name(): String!
Returns the name of the socket option.
| Return |
String! |
the name of the socket option |
type
abstract fun type(): Class<T>!
Returns the type of the socket option value.
| Return |
Class<T>! |
the type of the socket option value |
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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.
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