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## java.nio.channels
Interface ByteChannel

All Superinterfaces:
  Channel, Closeable, ReadableByteChannel, WritableByteChannel

All Known Implementing Classes:
  DatagramChannel, FileChannel, SocketChannel

    public interface ByteChannel

extends ReadableByteChannel, WritableByteChannel

A channel that can read and write bytes. This interface simply unifies `ReadableByteChannel` and `WritableByteChannel`; it does not specify any new operations.

Since:
  1.4

Method Summary

Methods inherited from interface java.nio.channels.ReadableByteChannel
`read`

Methods inherited from interface java.nio.channels.WritableByteChannel
`write`

Methods inherited from interface java.nio.channels.Channel
`close, isOpen`

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