nodenet
Interface InputChannel

public interface InputChannel

The portion of a channel that enters a Node. Provides packets.

Method Summary

java.lang.Object

readPacket() Gets a single packet from a channel.

Method Detail

readPacket

java.lang.Object readPacket()
                            throws ChannelEmptyException,
                                   ChannelDisabledException

Gets a single packet from a channel. Don't drop the packet.

Returns:

the next packet from the channel

Throws:

ChannelEmptyException - if no packet was available

ChannelDisabledException - if the channel was disabled.