| # Networking Features | Documentation Contents

Networking Enhancements for JavaTM 2 SDK, Standard Edition, v 1.3

- Lists the changes and enhancements to Java networking in this release.

Networking Guides

For completeness, this section includes documentation related to changes to the `java.net` package in the Java 1.1 platform:

- Extendable Socket and ServerSocket
  The design, rationale, and how to do it.
- Socket Options
  Support for popular BSD-style options in the java base classes, (and subclasses can define their own)
- Socket Exceptions
  Subclasses of SocketException for finer granularity of handling network errors
- Miscellaneous
  Important bug fixes, new constructors, new methods, and others

Networking API Reference
(javadoc)

- java.net Package

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