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25package java.net;
26
27
28/**
29 *
30 * This class represents a Socket Address with no protocol attachment.
31 * As an abstract class, it is meant to be subclassed with a specific,
32 * protocol dependent, implementation.
33 * <p>
34 * It provides an immutable object used by sockets for binding, connecting, or
35 * as returned values.
36 *
37 * @see java.net.Socket
38 * @see java.net.ServerSocket
39 * @since 1.4
40 */
41public abstract class SocketAddress implements java.io.Serializable {
42
43    static final long serialVersionUID = 5215720748342549866L;
44
45}
46