On 12/05/2016 06:16, Tejas Nandanikar wrote:
> I am using Apache Tomcat 8.0.33.
> I was going through Java documentation about RemoteEndpoint.Basic
> which says that sendText(String text) blocks until all of the message
> has been transmitted.
> But I noticed that when the client loses internet connection and
> sendText() method is called on the server side, it doesn't thrown an
> IOException immediately and the method returns normally.
> IOException is thrown later and the onError() method is called. Is
> this a normal behaviour?

Yes.

> Shouldn't the sendText() method block until
> all the message has been transmitted successfully or throw an
> IOException immediately if there's any problem?

Only if the server knows there is a problem at that point. Depending on
how the client disconnects, there server might not know and the message
will sit in the network buffer until the network stack figures out that
the client has gone away.

Mark


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