Request: provide plugin point for custom socket factory in OIO

[Marc-André Laverdière]

Any chance we can have this in Netty 4?

On 6/30/11, chudak <meadandale at gmail.com> wrote:
> Just another comment...
>
> In our case we needed to use hostname verification for our SSL connections.
> I would have liked to have been able to plug this in somewhere in my handler
> chain (e.g. use a callback after the connection was connected) but alas
> there is no way to get the underlying socket from any of the netty
> interfaces (e.g. channel).
>
> We had to plug this into a custom OioClientSocketPipelineSink, which we had
> to build anyways because of the above limitations, since this is where the
> actual socket is connected that is created in the OioClientSocketChannel.
>
> I wonder if exposing the ability to bind a callback handler into the socket
> config would be helpful. That way it could be registered up the stack and
> the callbacks would be handled down in the framework and clients like me
> would need to get access to the underlying raw socket.
>
> e.g.
>
> SocketLifecycleCallbackHandler
> {
>    /*
>     * notification of socket lifecycle changes, e.g. SocketState.OPENED,
> SocketState.BOUND, SocketState.CONNECTED, etc
>     */
>    public void stateEntered(SocketState newState, Socket socket);
> }
>
> Cheers,
>
> Charles
>
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