org.dmd.dmp.server

Interface DmpPipeIF

public interface DmpPipeIF

The DmpPipeIF defines an entity that can send a Dark Matter Protocol message. This is often implemented by connection/session classes that handle the routing of asynchronous responses/events back to something that's interested e.g. a client of some type.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getName() Implementors should overload this method to return a meaningful name for the connection associated with this pipe.
void	sendMessage(DMPMessage msg) This method is called when we want to send asynchronous info back to the UI.

Method Detail

sendMessage

void sendMessage(DMPMessage msg)

This method is called when we want to send asynchronous info back to the UI. The message is either a DmpEvent or a Response derivative, however, from the point of view of our event pipe, they are all events (since DMPMessageDMO actually implements the marker interface: de.novanic.eventservice.client.event.Event

Parameters:

msg - the message or event.

getName

String getName()

Implementors should overload this method to return a meaningful name for the connection associated with this pipe.

Returns:

A name that may be useful in logging etc.