1 files changed, 38 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/java/src/IceInternal/Protocol.java b/java/src/IceInternal/Protocol.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4b326fef4fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/src/IceInternal/Protocol.java
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+// **********************************************************************
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2001
+// MutableRealms, Inc.
+// Huntsville, AL, USA
+//
+// All Rights Reserved
+//
+// **********************************************************************
+
+package IceInternal;
+
+final class Protocol
+{
+    //
+    // Size of the Ice protocol header
+    //
+    // Protocol version (Byte)
+    // Encoding version (Byte)
+    // Message type (Byte)
+    // Message size (Int)
+    //
+    final static int headerSize = 7;
+
+    //
+    // The current Ice protocol and encoding version
+    //
+    final static byte protocolVersion = 0;
+    final static byte encodingVersion = 0;
+
+    //
+    // The Ice protocol message types
+    //
+    final static byte requestMsg = 0;
+    final static byte requestBatchMsg = 1;
+    final static byte replyMsg = 2;
+    final static byte closeConnectionMsg = 3;
+}