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net: update documentation on Conn and PacketConn

Fixes #17982

Change-Id: I4884a6b57905420ac0e37210c411de98c582de1d
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/33473
Reviewed-by: Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@golang.org>
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Joe Tsai 2016-11-22 14:07:03 -08:00 committed by Joe Tsai
parent 111064925b
commit 7e455163de

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@ -116,12 +116,12 @@ type Addr interface {
// Multiple goroutines may invoke methods on a Conn simultaneously.
type Conn interface {
// Read reads data from the connection.
// Read can be made to time out and return a Error with Timeout() == true
// Read can be made to time out and return an Error with Timeout() == true
// after a fixed time limit; see SetDeadline and SetReadDeadline.
Read(b []byte) (n int, err error)
// Write writes data to the connection.
// Write can be made to time out and return a Error with Timeout() == true
// Write can be made to time out and return an Error with Timeout() == true
// after a fixed time limit; see SetDeadline and SetWriteDeadline.
Write(b []byte) (n int, err error)
@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ type Conn interface {
// fail with a timeout (see type Error) instead of
// blocking. The deadline applies to all future and pending
// I/O, not just the immediately following call to Read or
// Write.
// Write. After a deadline has been exceeded, the connection
// can be refreshed by setting a deadline in the future.
//
// An idle timeout can be implemented by repeatedly extending
// the deadline after successful Read or Write calls.
@ -309,13 +310,13 @@ type PacketConn interface {
// bytes copied into b and the return address that
// was on the packet.
// ReadFrom can be made to time out and return
// an error with Timeout() == true after a fixed time limit;
// an Error with Timeout() == true after a fixed time limit;
// see SetDeadline and SetReadDeadline.
ReadFrom(b []byte) (n int, addr Addr, err error)
// WriteTo writes a packet with payload b to addr.
// WriteTo can be made to time out and return
// an error with Timeout() == true after a fixed time limit;
// an Error with Timeout() == true after a fixed time limit;
// see SetDeadline and SetWriteDeadline.
// On packet-oriented connections, write timeouts are rare.
WriteTo(b []byte, addr Addr) (n int, err error)
@ -328,21 +329,32 @@ type PacketConn interface {
LocalAddr() Addr
// SetDeadline sets the read and write deadlines associated
// with the connection.
// with the connection. It is equivalent to calling both
// SetReadDeadline and SetWriteDeadline.
//
// A deadline is an absolute time after which I/O operations
// fail with a timeout (see type Error) instead of
// blocking. The deadline applies to all future and pending
// I/O, not just the immediately following call to ReadFrom or
// WriteTo. After a deadline has been exceeded, the connection
// can be refreshed by setting a deadline in the future.
//
// An idle timeout can be implemented by repeatedly extending
// the deadline after successful ReadFrom or WriteTo calls.
//
// A zero value for t means I/O operations will not time out.
SetDeadline(t time.Time) error
// SetReadDeadline sets the deadline for future Read calls.
// If the deadline is reached, Read will fail with a timeout
// (see type Error) instead of blocking.
// A zero value for t means Read will not time out.
// SetReadDeadline sets the deadline for future ReadFrom calls
// and any currently-blocked ReadFrom call.
// A zero value for t means ReadFrom will not time out.
SetReadDeadline(t time.Time) error
// SetWriteDeadline sets the deadline for future Write calls.
// If the deadline is reached, Write will fail with a timeout
// (see type Error) instead of blocking.
// A zero value for t means Write will not time out.
// SetWriteDeadline sets the deadline for future WriteTo calls
// and any currently-blocked WriteTo call.
// Even if write times out, it may return n > 0, indicating that
// some of the data was successfully written.
// A zero value for t means WriteTo will not time out.
SetWriteDeadline(t time.Time) error
}