LocalSocket

public class LocalSocket
extends Object implements Closeable

java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.net.LocalSocket

Creates a (non-server) socket in the UNIX-domain namespace. The interface here is not entirely unlike that of java.net.Socket. This class and the streams returned from it may be used from multiple threads.

Summary

Constants

int SOCKET_DGRAM

Datagram socket type

int SOCKET_SEQPACKET

Sequential packet socket type

int SOCKET_STREAM

Stream socket type

Public constructors

LocalSocket()

Creates a AF_LOCAL/UNIX domain stream socket.

LocalSocket(int sockType)

Creates a AF_LOCAL/UNIX domain socket with the given socket type.

Public methods

void bind(LocalSocketAddress bindpoint)

Binds this socket to an endpoint name.

void close()

Closes the socket.

void connect(LocalSocketAddress endpoint, int timeout)
void connect(LocalSocketAddress endpoint)

Connects this socket to an endpoint.

FileDescriptor[] getAncillaryFileDescriptors()

Retrieves a set of file descriptors that a peer has sent through an ancillary message.

FileDescriptor getFileDescriptor()

Returns file descriptor or null if not yet open/already closed

InputStream getInputStream()

Retrieves the input stream for this instance.

LocalSocketAddress getLocalSocketAddress()

Retrieves the name that this socket is bound to, if any.

OutputStream getOutputStream()

Retrieves the output stream for this instance.

Credentials getPeerCredentials()

Retrieves the credentials of this socket's peer.

int getReceiveBufferSize()
LocalSocketAddress getRemoteSocketAddress()
int getSendBufferSize()
int getSoTimeout()
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