BigBuffer

[Rob Butler]

> 
> Rob Butler wrote:
> > Is there any need for BigBuffer's in network IO?  
> Not strictly, and it would add clutter. Where needed, the network I/O 
> could be done using a ByteBuffer view into the larger buffer.

Right, I should have been more clear.  I wouldn't want NIO2 to support BigBuffer's for network IO.  As you said, it would add clutter and I don't see that there would be any real benefit.