Module jdk.sctp
Package com.sun.nio.sctp

## Class AssociationChangeNotification

- java.lang.Object
- - com.sun.nio.sctp.AssociationChangeNotification

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    `Notification`

      public abstract class AssociationChangeNotification
      extends Object
      implements Notification

  Notification emitted when an association has either opened or closed.
  Since:
    1.7

- - ### Nested Class Summary

    Nested Classes
    Modifier and Type | Class | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `static class` | `AssociationChangeNotification.AssocChangeEvent` | Defines the type of change event that happened to the association.

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Modifier | Constructor | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `protected` | `AssociationChangeNotification()` | Initializes a new instance of this class.

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `abstract Association` | `association()` | Returns the association that this notification is applicable to.
    `abstract AssociationChangeNotification.AssocChangeEvent` | `event()` | Returns the type of change event.

    - ### Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

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

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### AssociationChangeNotification

          protected AssociationChangeNotification()

      Initializes a new instance of this class.

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### association

          public abstract Association association()

      Returns the association that this notification is applicable to.
      Specified by:
        `association` in interface `Notification`
      Returns:
        The association whose state has changed, or `null` if there is no association, that is CANT_START

    - #### event

          public abstract AssociationChangeNotification.AssocChangeEvent event()

      Returns the type of change event.
      Returns:
        The event