ByteChannel (Java SE 9 & JDK 9 )
Keywords: java.nio.channels.ByteChannel interface

Module java.base
Package java.nio.channels

## Interface ByteChannel

- All Superinterfaces:
    `AutoCloseable`, `Channel`, `Closeable`, `ReadableByteChannel`, `WritableByteChannel`
  All Known Subinterfaces:
    `SeekableByteChannel`
  All Known Implementing Classes:
    `DatagramChannel`, `FileChannel`, `SocketChannel`

      public interface ByteChannel
      extends ReadableByteChannel, WritableByteChannel

  A channel that can read and write bytes. This interface simply unifies `ReadableByteChannel` and `WritableByteChannel`; it does not specify any new operations.
  Since:
    1.4

- - ### Method Summary

    - ### Methods inherited from interface java.nio.channels.Channel

      `close, isOpen`

    - ### Methods inherited from interface java.nio.channels.ReadableByteChannel

      `read`

    - ### Methods inherited from interface java.nio.channels.WritableByteChannel

      `write`