| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.nio.channels | 
 Defines channels, which represent connections to entities that are capable of
 performing I/O operations, such as files and sockets; defines selectors, for
 multiplexed, non-blocking I/O operations. 
 | 
| java.nio.channels.spi | 
 Service-provider classes for the  
java.nio.channels package. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
abstract SelectorProvider | 
SelectableChannel.provider()
Returns the provider that created this channel. 
 | 
abstract SelectorProvider | 
Selector.provider()
Returns the provider that created this channel. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
DatagramChannel(SelectorProvider provider)
Initializes a new instance of this class. 
 | 
ServerSocketChannel(SelectorProvider provider)
Initializes a new instance of this class. 
 | 
SinkChannel(SelectorProvider provider)
Initializes a new instance of this class. 
 | 
SocketChannel(SelectorProvider provider)
Initializes a new instance of this class. 
 | 
SourceChannel(SelectorProvider provider)
Constructs a new instance of this class. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
static SelectorProvider | 
SelectorProvider.provider()
Returns the system-wide default selector provider for this invocation of
 the Java virtual machine. 
 | 
SelectorProvider | 
AbstractSelectableChannel.provider()
Returns the provider that created this channel. 
 | 
SelectorProvider | 
AbstractSelector.provider()
Returns the provider that created this channel. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
AbstractSelectableChannel(SelectorProvider provider)
Initializes a new instance of this class. 
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AbstractSelector(SelectorProvider provider)
Initializes a new instance of this class. 
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