Threads

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Marcel Prestel edited this page Mar 5, 2018 · 2 revisions

Introduction

This library starts a number of threads, which are explained in the following section.

Thread spawned by the WebSocketClient

A WebSocketClient starts the following threads:

WebSocketTimer - Timer for the lost connection detection
WebSocketWriteThread-*- Thread to write the messages to the other endpoint
WebSocketConnectReadThread-* - Thread to connect and read the messages from the other endpoint

Thread spawned by the WebSocketServer

A WebSocketServerstarts the following threads:

WebSocketTimer - Timer for the lost connection detection
WebSocketWorker-*- Thread for decoding incoming messages (number of threads depends on the number of decoders you are using)
WebSocketSelector-*- Thread in which the server selector is running