Uses of Interface java.nio.channels.NetworkChannel (Java SE 12 & JDK 12 )

## Uses of Interface
java.nio.channels.NetworkChannel

- Packages that use NetworkChannel
  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.

- - ### Uses of NetworkChannel in java.nio.channels

    Subinterfaces of NetworkChannel in java.nio.channels
    Modifier and Type | Interface | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `interface` | `MulticastChannel` | A network channel that supports Internet Protocol (IP) multicasting.

    Classes in java.nio.channels that implement NetworkChannel
    Modifier and Type | Class | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `class` | `AsynchronousServerSocketChannel` | An asynchronous channel for stream-oriented listening sockets.
    `class` | `AsynchronousSocketChannel` | An asynchronous channel for stream-oriented connecting sockets.
    `class` | `DatagramChannel` | A selectable channel for datagram-oriented sockets.
    `class` | `ServerSocketChannel` | A selectable channel for stream-oriented listening sockets.
    `class` | `SocketChannel` | A selectable channel for stream-oriented connecting sockets.

    Methods in java.nio.channels that return NetworkChannel
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `NetworkChannel` | NetworkChannel.`bind​(SocketAddress local)` | Binds the channel's socket to a local address.
    `<T> NetworkChannel` | NetworkChannel.`setOption​(SocketOption<T> name, T value)` | Sets the value of a socket option.