On 14-11-12 10:49, Dan Creswell wrote:
Which implies a socket factory isn't required because there's only one way
to "do" unicast and it's all taken care of under the covers.

A socketfactory is also the place to post process Sockets [1]. So if you want to keep Socket, there is no reason to do away with SocketFactory.

[1] javax.net.SocketFactory javadoc:
"So for example, factories could be customized to return sockets with different networking timeouts or security parameters already configured."


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