Jamie,

I'm thinking about subclassing SocketImpl and creating a secure socket
factory using JSS's SSLSocket.
I'd like to try this out. Could that work? Any problems you could help me
anticipate?

-- P

"Jamie Nicolson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> This doesn't make sense for JSS. It would make sense if JSS provided a
> subclass of java.net.SocketImpl that could be plugged into a generic
> java.net.Socket. But it doesn't work that way. JSS provides its own
> subclass of java.net.Socket. We don't even override java.net.SocketImpl,
> we just ignore the one we inherit from java.net.Socket.
>
> We will provide a JSSE implementation, and that should make it easier to
> plug the JSS SSL socket implementation into generic apps.
>
> Patrick wrote:
>
> >Jamie,
> >
> >Would it make sense to you to have an implementation of
> >java.net.SocketImplFactory (called sometime like SSLSocketFactory) in
JSS,
> >which would do all the SSLSocket and SSLServerSocket classes so? That way
I
> >could slip JSS security under any application relatively painlessly by
doing
> >a simple setSocketImplFactory(SSLSocketFactory).
> >
> >What do you say?
> >
> >
>



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