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  25 
  26 package java.net;
  27 
  28 /**
  29  * Defines the standard families of communication protocols.
  30  *
  31  * @since 1.7
  32  */
  33 
  34 public enum StandardProtocolFamily implements ProtocolFamily {
  35 
  36     /**
  37      * Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4)
  38      */
  39     INET,
  40 
  41     /**
  42      * Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
  43      */
  44     INET6,
  45     
  46     /**
  47      * Unix domain sockets (AF_UNIX / AF_LOCAL)
  48      *
  49      * @see UnixSocketAddress
  50      */
  51     UNIX
  52 }