org.khelekore.rnio
Interface BufferHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

CachingBufferHandler

public interface BufferHandler

A ByteBuffer handler

Author:

Robert Olofsson

Method Summary

ByteBuffer	getBuffer() Get a byte buffer of reasonable size, the buffer will have been cleared.
ByteBuffer	growBuffer(ByteBuffer buffer) Get a larger buffer with the same contents as buffer, this will also return buffer to the pool.
void	putBuffer(ByteBuffer buffer) Return a buffer.

Method Detail

getBuffer

ByteBuffer getBuffer()

Get a byte buffer of reasonable size, the buffer will have been cleared.

putBuffer

void putBuffer(ByteBuffer buffer)

Return a buffer.

growBuffer

ByteBuffer growBuffer(ByteBuffer buffer)

Get a larger buffer with the same contents as buffer, this will also return buffer to the pool.

Parameters:

buffer - an existing buffer, the contents will be copied into the new larger buffer. May be null.