# Uses of Class
java.nio.channels.AsynchronousSocketChannel

Packages that use AsynchronousSocketChannel
Package
Description
java.nio.channels
Defines channels, which represent connections to entities that are capable of performing I/O operations, such as files and sockets; defines selectors, for multiplexed, non-blocking I/O operations.
java.nio.channels.spi
Service-provider classes for the `java.nio.channels` package.

## Uses of AsynchronousSocketChannel in java.nio.channels

Methods in java.nio.channels that return AsynchronousSocketChannel
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`abstract AsynchronousSocketChannel`
AsynchronousSocketChannel.`bind(SocketAddress local)`
`static AsynchronousSocketChannel`
AsynchronousSocketChannel.`open()`
Opens an asynchronous socket channel.
`static AsynchronousSocketChannel`
AsynchronousSocketChannel.`open(AsynchronousChannelGroup group)`
Opens an asynchronous socket channel.
`abstract <T> AsynchronousSocketChannel`
AsynchronousSocketChannel.`setOption(SocketOption<T> name, T value)`
`abstract AsynchronousSocketChannel`
AsynchronousSocketChannel.`shutdownInput()`
Shutdown the connection for reading without closing the channel.
`abstract AsynchronousSocketChannel`
AsynchronousSocketChannel.`shutdownOutput()`
Shutdown the connection for writing without closing the channel.
Methods in java.nio.channels that return types with arguments of type AsynchronousSocketChannel
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`abstract Future<AsynchronousSocketChannel>`
AsynchronousServerSocketChannel.`accept()`
Accepts a connection.
Method parameters in java.nio.channels with type arguments of type AsynchronousSocketChannel
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`abstract <A> void`
AsynchronousServerSocketChannel.`accept(A attachment, CompletionHandler<AsynchronousSocketChannel,? super A> handler)`
Accepts a connection.

## Uses of AsynchronousSocketChannel in java.nio.channels.spi

Methods in java.nio.channels.spi that return AsynchronousSocketChannel
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`abstract AsynchronousSocketChannel`
AsynchronousChannelProvider.`openAsynchronousSocketChannel(AsynchronousChannelGroup group)`
Opens an asynchronous socket channel.