Class Host

java.lang.Object
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public class Host

extends Object

Model of a network host.

Version:

2002-04-11

Author:

Max Hailperin

Constructor Summary

Host()
Constructor for objects of class Host

Method Summary

void	connect(Port peer) connects this Host's Port to another Port
void	disconnect() disconnects this Host's Port
int	getAddress() returns the Host's (Port's) address
Port	getPort() returns the Host's Port
void	transmit(Message m) transmits a Message

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

, clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Host

public Host()

Constructor for objects of class Host

Method Detail

connect

public void connect(Port peer)

connects this Host's Port to another Port

Parameters:

peer - specifies the other Port to connect to

disconnect

public void disconnect()

disconnects this Host's Port

getAddress

public int getAddress()

returns the Host's (Port's) address

Returns:

the Host's (Port's) address

getPort

public Port getPort()

returns the Host's Port

Returns:

the Host's Port

transmit

public void transmit(Message m)

transmits a Message

Parameters:

m - the Message to transmit