The static functions in this class are used to translate message objects and
records to and from their byte-array representation in which they are sent
over the network.
Get the site information for the service that is responsible for
this handle while at the same time populating the namespace
information, if the trackNamespace flag is set in the request.
If this message is to-be-continued, this method is called to get
subsequent messages until it returns null which will indicate that
the current message is the last.
Given the current time and the time this value was retrieved from a
handle server (in seconds), return true if this value is "stale" and
should be retrieved again.
This method sends the given request to the handle system using
the currently configured method (global resolution, resolution
against a caching server, etc), and returns the response.
this method will retrieve the handle values by the given handle/index pair
Now only used to retrieve public key data in veryfying the session setup
data.
Set the protocols and the order of preference used for resolution
For every server that this resolver talks to, it attempts to
communicate via the given protocols either until it succeeds or
all attempts to communicate fail.