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+/*******************************************************************************\r
+ * Copyright (c) 2007, 2010 Association for Decentralized Information Management\r
+ * in Industry THTH ry.\r
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials\r
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0\r
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at\r
+ * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html\r
+ *\r
+ * Contributors:\r
+ * VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland - initial API and implementation\r
+ *******************************************************************************/\r
+package org.simantics.application.db;\r
+\r
+import java.net.BindException;\r
+import java.net.Socket;\r
+\r
+/**\r
+ * @author Tuukka Lehtonen\r
+ */\r
+public class SocketUtils {\r
+\r
+ /**\r
+ * @return free ephemeral port for a TCP socket\r
+ */\r
+ public static int getFreeEphemeralPort() {\r
+ while (true) {\r
+ try {\r
+ Socket s = null;\r
+ try {\r
+ s = new Socket();\r
+ s.bind(null);\r
+ return s.getLocalPort();\r
+ } finally {\r
+ if (s != null)\r
+ s.close();\r
+ }\r
+ } catch (BindException e) {\r
+ // Nothing to do, try next port\r
+ } catch (Throwable e) {\r
+ throw new Error(e);\r
+ }\r
+ }\r
+ }\r
+\r
+}\r