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522 B
Java
24 lines
522 B
Java
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package net.shadowfacts.phycon.api;
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import net.shadowfacts.phycon.api.util.IPAddress;
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import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
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/**
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* @author shadowfacts
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*/
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public interface NetworkDevice {
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/**
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* The IP address of this device.
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*
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* If a device has not been assigned an address by a DHCP server, it may self-assign a randomly generated one.
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*
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* The address of a network device should never be the broadcast address.
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*
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* @return The IP address of this device.
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*/
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@NotNull
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IPAddress getIPAddress();
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}
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