com.dalsemi.comm
Class TINICommDriver

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.dalsemi.comm.TINICommDriver

public class TINICommDriver

extends Object

implements javax.comm.CommDriver

This class, part of the loadable device driver interface, is used by javax.comm and should not be used by application-level programs.

Constructor Summary

TINICommDriver()

Method Summary

javax.comm.CommPort	getCommPort(String name, int type) getCommPort() will be called by CommPortIdentifier from its open() method.
void	initialize() initialize() will be called by the CommPortIdentifier's static initializer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TINICommDriver

public TINICommDriver()

Method Detail

initialize

public void initialize()

initialize() will be called by the CommPortIdentifier's static initializer. The responsibility of this method is:
1) Ensure that that the hardware is present.
2) Load any required native libraries.
3) Register the port names with the CommPortIdentifier.

Specified by:

initialize in interface javax.comm.CommDriver

getCommPort

public javax.comm.CommPort getCommPort(String name,
                                       int type)

getCommPort() will be called by CommPortIdentifier from its open() method. portName is a string that was registered earlier using the CommPortIdentifier.addPortName() method. getCommPort() returns an object that extends either SerialPort or ParallelPort.

Specified by:

getCommPort in interface javax.comm.CommDriver

Parameters:

name - a port name

type - a port type

Returns:

a CommPort object