Re: A few questions/comments about java.net.MulticastSocket

2021-02-11 Thread Daniel Fuchs
Hi Vitaly, On 19/01/2021 19:01, Vitaly Davidovich wrote: A few colleagues and I were trying to make sense of the joinGroup(SocketAddress, NetworkInterface)

Re: A few questions/comments about java.net.MulticastSocket

2021-01-19 Thread Vitaly Davidovich
Hi Daniel, On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 2:12 PM Daniel Fuchs (sun) wrote: > Hi Vitaly, > > On 19/01/2021 19:01, Vitaly Davidovich wrote: > > That was an API mistake in Java 1.4. When DatagramChannel was > > updated to support joining multicast groups (in Java 7) it was able > > to get the

Re: A few questions/comments about java.net.MulticastSocket

2021-01-19 Thread Daniel Fuchs (sun)
Hi Vitaly, On 19/01/2021 19:01, Vitaly Davidovich wrote: That was an API mistake in Java 1.4. When DatagramChannel was updated to support joining multicast groups (in Java 7) it was able to get the parameters right. Would it make sense to make a note of this aspect in joinGroup's ja

Re: A few questions/comments about java.net.MulticastSocket

2021-01-19 Thread Vitaly Davidovich
Thanks Alan. On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 1:57 PM Alan Bateman wrote: > On 19/01/2021 18:36, Vitaly Davidovich wrote: > > Hi all, > > A few colleagues and I were trying to make sense of the > joinGroup(SocketAddress, > NetworkInterface) >

Re: A few questions/comments about java.net.MulticastSocket

2021-01-19 Thread Alan Bateman
On 19/01/2021 18:36, Vitaly Davidovich wrote: Hi all, A few colleagues and I were trying to make sense of the joinGroup(SocketAddress, NetworkInterface)

A few questions/comments about java.net.MulticastSocket

2021-01-19 Thread Vitaly Davidovich
Hi all, A few colleagues and I were trying to make sense of the joinGroup(SocketAddress, NetworkInterface) method. In particular: - Why does this take