Class SocketController

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    ClientApp, RouterApp

    public class SocketController
    extends Object
    implements RouterApp
    This handles the starting and stopping of a ServerSocket from a single static class so it can be called via clients.config. This class is NOT used for the webapp or the HTTP/HTTPS implementation.
    Author:
    hottuna
    • Method Detail

      • startup

        public void startup()
        Description copied from interface: ClientApp
        Do not take a long time. Do not block. Start threads here if necessary. Client must call ClientAppManager.notify() at least once within this method to change the state from INITIALIZED to something else. Will not be called multiple times on the same object.
        Specified by:
        startup in interface ClientApp
      • shutdown

        public void shutdown​(String[] args)
        Description copied from interface: ClientApp
        Do not take a long time. Do not block. Use a thread if necessary. If previously running, client must call ClientAppManager.notify() at least once within this method to change the state to STOPPING or STOPPED. May be called multiple times on the same object, in any state.
        Specified by:
        shutdown in interface ClientApp
        Parameters:
        args - generally null but could be stopArgs from clients.config
      • getName

        public String getName()
        Description copied from interface: ClientApp
        The generic name of the ClientApp, used for registration, e.g. "console". Do not translate.
        Specified by:
        getName in interface ClientApp
        Returns:
        non-null
      • getDisplayName

        public String getDisplayName()
        Description copied from interface: ClientApp
        The display name of the ClientApp, used in user interfaces. The app must translate.
        Specified by:
        getDisplayName in interface ClientApp
        Returns:
        non-null
      • buildServer

        public ServerSocket buildServer()
                                 throws IOException
        Builds a new server. Used for changing ports during operation and such. Does NOT start the server. Must call start() on the returned server.
        Returns:
        Server - A new server built from current configuration.
        Throws:
        IOException