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package io.netty.channel;
import io.netty.util.ReferenceCounted;
import java.net.SocketAddress;
/**
* A message that wraps another message with a sender address and a recipient address.
*
* @param the type of the wrapped message
* @param the type of the address
*/
public interface AddressedEnvelope extends ReferenceCounted {
/**
* Returns the message wrapped by this envelope message.
*/
M content();
/**
* Returns the address of the sender of this message.
*/
A sender();
/**
* Returns the address of the recipient of this message.
*/
A recipient();
@Override
AddressedEnvelope retain();
@Override
AddressedEnvelope retain(int increment);
@Override
AddressedEnvelope touch();
@Override
AddressedEnvelope touch(Object hint);
}