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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 1998, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
+ * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
+ * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+package com.sun.tools.jdi;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import com.sun.jdi.VirtualMachine;
+import com.sun.jdi.connect.Connector;
+import com.sun.jdi.connect.IllegalConnectorArgumentsException;
+import com.sun.jdi.connect.Transport;
+
+/*
+ * An AttachingConnector that uses the SocketTransportService
+ */
+public class SocketAttachingConnector extends GenericAttachingConnector {
+
+    static final String ARG_PORT = "port";
+    static final String ARG_HOST = "hostname";
+
+    public SocketAttachingConnector() {
+        super(new SocketTransportService());
+
+        String defaultHostName = "localhost";
+
+        addStringArgument(
+            ARG_HOST,
+            getString("socket_attaching.host.label"),
+            getString("socket_attaching.host"),
+            defaultHostName,
+            false);
+
+        addIntegerArgument(
+            ARG_PORT,
+            getString("socket_attaching.port.label"),
+            getString("socket_attaching.port"),
+            "",
+            true,
+            0, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
+
+        transport = new Transport() {
+            public String name() {
+                return "dt_socket";     // for compatibility reasons
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * Create an "address" from the hostname and port connector
+     * arguments and attach to the target VM.
+     */
+    public VirtualMachine
+        attach(Map<String, ? extends Connector.Argument> arguments)
+        throws IOException, IllegalConnectorArgumentsException
+    {
+        String host = argument(ARG_HOST, arguments).value();
+        if (host.length() > 0) {
+            host = host + ":";
+        }
+        String address = host + argument(ARG_PORT, arguments).value();
+        return super.attach(address, arguments);
+    }
+
+    public String name() {
+       return "com.sun.jdi.SocketAttach";
+    }
+
+    public String description() {
+       return getString("socket_attaching.description");
+    }
+}