Socket
Class Socket
- java.lang.Object
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- java.net.Socket
- All Implemented Interfaces:
- Closeable, AutoCloseable
- Direct Known Subclasses:
- SSLSocket
public class Socket extends Object implements Closeable
This class implements client sockets (also called just "sockets"). A socket is an endpoint for communication between two machines.
The actual work of the socket is performed by an instance of the SocketImpl class. An application, by changing the socket factory that creates the socket implementation, can configure itself to create soc
