utils/misc/src/main/java/org/onlab/packet/ipv6/IExtensionHeader.java

/*
 * Copyright 2014-2015 Open Networking Laboratory
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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package org.onlab.packet.ipv6;

/**
 * Interface for IPv6 extension header.
 */
public interface IExtensionHeader {
    /**
     * Gets the type of next header.
     *
     * @return next header
     */
    byte getNextHeader();

    /**
     * Sets the type of next header.
     *
     * @param nextHeader the next header to set
     * @return this
     */
    IExtensionHeader setNextHeader(final byte nextHeader);
}