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package org.xnio.channels;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
import org.xnio.ChannelListener;
/**
* A channel that can send messages.
*/
public interface WritableMessageChannel extends SuspendableWriteChannel, Configurable {
/**
* Send a complete message.
*
* @param buffer the message to send
* @return the result of the send operation; {@code true} if the message was sent, or {@code false} if it would block
* @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
*/
boolean send(ByteBuffer buffer) throws IOException;
/**
* Send a complete message.
*
* @param buffers the buffers holding the message to send
* @return the result of the send operation; {@code true} if the message was sent, or {@code false} if it would block
* @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
*/
boolean send(ByteBuffer[] buffers) throws IOException;
/**
* Send a complete message.
*
* @param buffers the buffers holding the message to send
* @param offs the offset into the buffer array of the first buffer
* @param len the number of buffers that contain data to send
* @return the result of the send operation; {@code true} if the message was sent, or {@code false} if it would block
* @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
*/
boolean send(ByteBuffer[] buffers, int offs, int len) throws IOException;
/**
* Send a complete message. If the message was successfully sent the channel with have its writes shutdown.
*
* @param buffer the message to send
* @return the result of the send operation; {@code true} if the message was sent, or {@code false} if it would block
* @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
*/
boolean sendFinal(ByteBuffer buffer) throws IOException;
/**
* Send a complete message. If the message was successfully sent the channel with have its writes shutdown.
*
* @param buffers the buffers holding the message to send
* @return the result of the send operation; {@code true} if the message was sent, or {@code false} if it would block
* @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
*/
boolean sendFinal(ByteBuffer[] buffers) throws IOException;
/**
* Send a complete message. If the message was successfully sent the channel with have its writes shutdown.
*
* @param buffers the buffers holding the message to send
* @param offs the offset into the buffer array of the first buffer
* @param len the number of buffers that contain data to send
* @return the result of the send operation; {@code true} if the message was sent, or {@code false} if it would block
* @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
*/
boolean sendFinal(ByteBuffer[] buffers, int offs, int len) throws IOException;
/** {@inheritDoc} */
ChannelListener.Setter getWriteSetter();
/** {@inheritDoc} */
ChannelListener.Setter getCloseSetter();
}