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package io.netty.handler.timeout;

import io.netty.bootstrap.ServerBootstrap;
import io.netty.channel.Channel;
import io.netty.channel.ChannelDuplexHandler;
import io.netty.channel.ChannelHandlerContext;
import io.netty.channel.ChannelInitializer;

import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;

Raises a ReadTimeoutException when no data was read within a certain period of time. 
// The connection is closed when there is no inbound traffic // for 30 seconds. public class MyChannelInitializer extends ChannelInitializer<Channel> { public void initChannel(Channel channel) { channel.pipeline().addLast("readTimeoutHandler", new ReadTimeoutHandler(30); channel.pipeline().addLast("myHandler", new MyHandler()); } } // Handler should handle the ReadTimeoutException. public class MyHandler extends ChannelDuplexHandler { @Override public void exceptionCaught(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, Throwable cause) throws Exception { if (cause instanceof ReadTimeoutException) { // do something } else { super.exceptionCaught(ctx, cause); } } } ServerBootstrap bootstrap = ...; ... bootstrap.childHandler(new MyChannelInitializer()); ... 
See Also:
WriteTimeoutHandler
IdleStateHandler/**
 * Raises a {@link ReadTimeoutException} when no data was read within a certain
 * period of time.
 *
 * <pre>
 * // The connection is closed when there is no inbound traffic
 * // for 30 seconds.
 *
 * public class MyChannelInitializer extends {@link ChannelInitializer}&lt;{@link Channel}&gt; {
 *     public void initChannel({@link Channel} channel) {
 *         channel.pipeline().addLast("readTimeoutHandler", new {@link ReadTimeoutHandler}(30);
 *         channel.pipeline().addLast("myHandler", new MyHandler());
 *     }
 * }
 *
 * // Handler should handle the {@link ReadTimeoutException}.
 * public class MyHandler extends {@link ChannelDuplexHandler} {
 *     {@code @Override}
 *     public void exceptionCaught({@link ChannelHandlerContext} ctx, {@link Throwable} cause)
 *             throws {@link Exception} {
 *         if (cause instanceof {@link ReadTimeoutException}) {
 *             // do something
 *         } else {
 *             super.exceptionCaught(ctx, cause);
 *         }
 *     }
 * }
 *
 * {@link ServerBootstrap} bootstrap = ...;
 * ...
 * bootstrap.childHandler(new MyChannelInitializer());
 * ...
 * </pre>
 * @see WriteTimeoutHandler
 * @see IdleStateHandler
 */
public class ReadTimeoutHandler extends IdleStateHandler {
    private boolean closed;

    
Creates a new instance.
Params:
timeoutSeconds – 
       read timeout in seconds/**
     * Creates a new instance.
     *
     * @param timeoutSeconds
     *        read timeout in seconds
     */
    public ReadTimeoutHandler(int timeoutSeconds) {
        this(timeoutSeconds, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
    }

    
Creates a new instance.
Params:
timeout – 
       read timeout
unit –  the TimeUnit of timeout/**
     * Creates a new instance.
     *
     * @param timeout
     *        read timeout
     * @param unit
     *        the {@link TimeUnit} of {@code timeout}
     */
    public ReadTimeoutHandler(long timeout, TimeUnit unit) {
        super(timeout, 0, 0, unit);
    }

    @Override
    protected final void channelIdle(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, IdleStateEvent evt) throws Exception {
        assert evt.state() == IdleState.READER_IDLE;
        readTimedOut(ctx);
    }

    
Is called when a read timeout was detected.
/**
     * Is called when a read timeout was detected.
     */
    protected void readTimedOut(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) throws Exception {
        if (!closed) {
            ctx.fireExceptionCaught(ReadTimeoutException.INSTANCE);
            ctx.close();
            closed = true;
        }
    }
}