return disconnect(hard, true);
    }


    /**
     * Disconnect the transport
     * 
     * @param hard
     * @param inUse
     *            whether the caller is holding a usage reference on the transport
     * @return whether conenction was in use
     * @throws IOException
     */
    public synchronized boolean disconnect ( boolean hard, boolean inUse ) throws IOException {

            }
            while ( len > blockSize && n == r );
            // this used to be len > 0, but this is BS:
            // - InputStream.read gives no such guarantee
            // - otherwise the caller would need to figure out the block size, or otherwise might end up with very small
            // reads
            return (int) ( this.fp - start );
        }
    }


    /**

                return loc;
            }
        }
    }


    /**
     * Use a exclusive connection for this tree
     * 
     * If an exclusive connection is used the caller must make sure that the tree handle is kept alive,
     * otherwise the connection will be disconnected once the usage drops to zero.
     * 
     * @param np
     *            whether to use an exclusive connection