Alan, Daniel,
> On 7 Jun 2019, at 13:07, Alan Bateman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 07/06/2019 12:24, Chris Hegarty wrote:
>> ...
> Replacing with "plain" with system-default is okay but it does remind me of
> problems in the other constructors. The no-arg Socket constructor is
> currently specified to use a system-default SocketImpl but that isn't correct
> when a client socket implementation factory is set.
Good catch, I was not aware of this one. Easy to fix while here.
Added, see below.
> The Socket(Proxy) constructor is also ambiguous for the Proxy.DIRECT case as
> it's not clear which SocketImpl should be used.
I’d like to address this one separately, as there are other issues
related to that specific constructor, as you have described in
8216985 [1].
Complete set of changes ( will be copied as-is into the CSR ):
---
src/java.base/share/classes/java/net/ServerSocket.java
/**
* Creates a server socket, bound to the specified port. A port number
* of {@code 0} means that the port number is automatically
* allocated, typically from an ephemeral port range. This port
* number can then be retrieved by calling {@link #getLocalPort
getLocalPort}.
* <p>
* The maximum queue length for incoming connection indications (a
* request to connect) is set to {@code 50}. If a connection
* indication arrives when the queue is full, the connection is refused.
* <p>
* If the application has specified a server socket factory, that
* factory's {@code createSocketImpl} method is called to create
- * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a "plain" socket is created.
+ * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a system-default
+ * socket implementation is created.
* <p>
* If there is a security manager,
* its {@code checkListen} method is called
* with the {@code port} argument
* as its argument to ensure the operation is allowed.
* This could result in a SecurityException.
*...
*/
public ServerSocket(int port) throws IOException
/**
* Creates a server socket and binds it to the specified local port
* number, with the specified backlog.
* A port number of {@code 0} means that the port number is
* automatically allocated, typically from an ephemeral port range.
* This port number can then be retrieved by calling
* {@link #getLocalPort getLocalPort}.
* <p>
* The maximum queue length for incoming connection indications (a
* request to connect) is set to the {@code backlog} parameter. If
* a connection indication arrives when the queue is full, the
* connection is refused.
* <p>
* If the application has specified a server socket factory, that
* factory's {@code createSocketImpl} method is called to create
- * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a "plain" socket is created.
+ * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a system-default
+ * socket implementation is created.
* <p>
* If there is a security manager,
* its {@code checkListen} method is called
* with the {@code port} argument
* as its argument to ensure the operation is allowed.
* This could result in a SecurityException.
*
* ...
*/
public ServerSocket(int port, int backlog) throws IOException
src/java.base/share/classes/java/net/Socket.java
/**
- * Creates an unconnected socket, with the
- * system-default type of SocketImpl.
+ * Creates an unconnected socket.
+ *
+ * If the application has specified a client socket factory, that
+ * factory's {@code createSocketImpl} method is called to create
+ * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a system-default
+ * socket implementation is created.
*
* @since 1.1
* @revised 1.4
*/
public Socket()
/**
* Creates a stream socket and connects it to the specified port
* number on the named host.
* <p>
* If the specified host is {@code null} it is the equivalent of
* specifying the address as
* {@link java.net.InetAddress#getByName InetAddress.getByName}{@code
(null)}.
* In other words, it is equivalent to specifying an address of the
* loopback interface. </p>
* <p>
- * If the application has specified a server socket factory, that
+ * If the application has specified a client socket factory, that
* factory's {@code createSocketImpl} method is called to create
- * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a "plain" socket is created.
+ * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a system-default
+ * socket implementation is created.
* <p>
* If there is a security manager, its
* {@code checkConnect} method is called
* with the host address and {@code port}
* as its arguments. This could result in a SecurityException.
*
* ...
*/
public Socket(String host, int port)
/**
* Creates a stream socket and connects it to the specified port
* number at the specified IP address.
* <p>
- * If the application has specified a socket factory, that factory's
- * {@code createSocketImpl} method is called to create the
- * actual socket implementation. Otherwise a "plain" socket is created.
+ * If the application has specified a client socket factory, that
+ * factory's {@code createSocketImpl} method is called to create
+ * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a system-default
+ * socket implementation is created.
* <p>
* If there is a security manager, its
* {@code checkConnect} method is called
* with the host address and {@code port}
* as its arguments. This could result in a SecurityException.
*
* ...
*/
public Socket(InetAddress address, int port) throws IOException
/**
* Creates a stream socket and connects it to the specified port
* number on the named host.
* <p>
* If the specified host is {@code null} it is the equivalent of
* specifying the address as
* {@link java.net.InetAddress#getByName InetAddress.getByName}{@code
(null)}.
* In other words, it is equivalent to specifying an address of the
* loopback interface. </p>
* <p>
* If the stream argument is {@code true}, this creates a
* stream socket. If the stream argument is {@code false}, it
* creates a datagram socket.
* <p>
- * If the application has specified a server socket factory, that
+ * If the application has specified a client socket factory, that
* factory's {@code createSocketImpl} method is called to create
- * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a "plain" socket is created.
+ * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a system-default
+ * socket implementation is created.
* <p>
* If there is a security manager, its
* {@code checkConnect} method is called
* with the host address and {@code port}
* as its arguments. This could result in a SecurityException.
* <p>
* If a UDP socket is used, TCP/IP related socket options will not apply.
*...
*/
@Deprecated
public Socket(String host, int port, boolean stream) throws IOException
/**
* Creates a socket and connects it to the specified port number at
* the specified IP address.
* <p>
* If the stream argument is {@code true}, this creates a
* stream socket. If the stream argument is {@code false}, it
* creates a datagram socket.
* <p>
- * If the application has specified a server socket factory, that
+ * If the application has specified a client socket factory, that
* factory's {@code createSocketImpl} method is called to create
- * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a "plain" socket is created.
+ * the actual socket implementation. Otherwise a system-default
+ * socket implementation is created.
*
* <p>If there is a security manager, its
* {@code checkConnect} method is called
* with {@code host.getHostAddress()} and {@code port}
* as its arguments. This could result in a SecurityException.
* <p>
* If UDP socket is used, TCP/IP related socket options will not apply.
*
* ...
*/
@Deprecated
public Socket(InetAddress host, int port, boolean stream) throws
IOException
—
-Chris.
[1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8216985