org.jnetstream.packet
Interface PacketFactory<T extends Packet>

All Known Subinterfaces:

FilePacketFactory<T>, LivePacketFactory, SerializedPacketFactory

public interface PacketFactory<T extends Packet>

A factory for creating new packet objects. This is a base interface class for more specific factories.

Author:

Mark Bednarczyk, Sly Technologies, Inc.

Method Summary

T	newPacket(com.slytechs.utils.memory.BitBuffer buffer, Protocol dlt) Creates a new packet from user supplied buffer captured on the supplied device.

Method Detail

newPacket

T newPacket(com.slytechs.utils.memory.BitBuffer buffer,
            Protocol dlt)

Creates a new packet from user supplied buffer captured on the supplied device.

Parameters:

buffer - contains packet data

dlt - protocol type for the header within the packet

Returns:

new packet