Uses of Class java.nio.channels.spi.AbstractSelectableChannel (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-03-16

## Uses of Class
java.nio.channels.spi.AbstractSelectableChannel

- Packages that use AbstractSelectableChannel
  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.
  java.nio.channels.spi | Service-provider classes for the ``java.nio.channels`` package.

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

    Subclasses of AbstractSelectableChannel in java.nio.channels
    Modifier and Type | Class and Description
    --- | ---
    `class` | `DatagramChannel` A selectable channel for datagram-oriented sockets.
    `static class` | `Pipe.SinkChannel` A channel representing the writable end of a `Pipe`.
    `static class` | `Pipe.SourceChannel` A channel representing the readable end of a `Pipe`.
    `class` | `ServerSocketChannel` A selectable channel for stream-oriented listening sockets.
    `class` | `SocketChannel` A selectable channel for stream-oriented connecting sockets.

  - ### Uses of AbstractSelectableChannel in java.nio.channels.spi

    Methods in java.nio.channels.spi with parameters of type AbstractSelectableChannel
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected abstract SelectionKey` | AbstractSelector.`register(AbstractSelectableChannel ch, int ops, Object att)` Registers the given channel with this selector.

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