/*****************************************************************************
 *	EndPoint.h  															 *
 *																			 *
 *	System::Net::EndPoint class definition file.							 *
 *	Copyright (c) XFX Team. All rights reserved.							 *
 *****************************************************************************/
#ifndef _SYSTEM_NET_ENDPOINT_
#define _SYSTEM_NET_ENDPOINT_

#include "Sockets/Enums.h"
#include "../Object.h"

using namespace System::Net::Sockets;

namespace System
{
	namespace Net
	{
		class SocketAddress;

		/**
		 * Identifies a network address. This is an abstract class.
		 */
		class EndPoint : public Object
		{
		protected:
			EndPoint();

		public:
			AddressFamily_t getAddressFamily() const;

			virtual ~EndPoint();

			virtual EndPoint* Create(SocketAddress * const socketAddress);
			static const Type& GetType();
			virtual SocketAddress* Serialize();
		};
	}
}

#endif //_SYSTEM_NET_ENDPOINT_