netty5/src/main/java/io/netty/channel/MessageEvent.java
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/*
* Copyright 2009 Red Hat, Inc.
*
* Red Hat licenses this file to you under the Apache License, version 2.0
* (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the
* License. You may obtain a copy of the License at:
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
* WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
* License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
* under the License.
*/
package io.netty.channel;
import java.net.SocketAddress;
/**
* A {@link ChannelEvent} which represents the transmission or reception of a
* message. It can mean the notification of a received message or the request
* for writing a message, depending on whether it is an upstream event or a
* downstream event respectively. Please refer to the {@link ChannelEvent}
* documentation to find out what an upstream event and a downstream event are
* and what fundamental differences they have.
*
* @author <a href="http://netty.io/">The Netty Project</a>
* @author <a href="http://gleamynode.net/">Trustin Lee</a>
*/
public interface MessageEvent extends ChannelEvent {
/**
* Returns the message.
*/
Object getMessage();
/**
* Returns the remote address of the message.
*/
SocketAddress getRemoteAddress();
}