public enum TransportStrategy

  1. Object
  2. Enum<TransportStrategy>
  3. TransportStrategy

ImplementsComparable<TransportStrategy>

The connection topology a transport session uses. The platforms trade bandwidth against the number of simultaneous links, and this is where an app says which side of that trade it wants.

Enum constants

CLUSTERMany-to-many: every device may connect to every other.
STAROne advertiser, many discoverers.
POINT_TO_POINTExactly one connection on each side, and the highest bandwidth of the three.

Methods

public static TransportStrategy[] values()
public static TransportStrategy valueOf(String name)

Inherited methods

From Enum

clone, setEnumValues, getEnumValues, valueOf, equals, hashCode, toString, compareTo, name, ordinal, getDeclaringClass

From Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum constant details

CLUSTER

CLUSTER
Many-to-many: every device may connect to every other. The most flexible and the slowest per link. Android Strategy.P2P_CLUSTER; the natural fit for MultipeerConnectivity, which is a mesh by nature.

STAR

STAR
One advertiser, many discoverers. The advertiser accepts several connections and each discoverer holds exactly one. Android Strategy.P2P_STAR.

POINT_TO_POINT

POINT_TO_POINT
Exactly one connection on each side, and the highest bandwidth of the three. Android Strategy.P2P_POINT_TO_POINT.

Method details

values

public static TransportStrategy[] values()

valueOf

public static TransportStrategy valueOf(String name)