EndpointAdapter (Citrus :: Core :: API 3.4.0 API)

```
public interface EndpointAdapter
```
Endpoint adapter represents a special message handler that delegates incoming request messages to some message endpoint. Clients can receive request messages from endpoint and provide proper response messages that will be used as adapter response.

Since:

1.4

Author:

Christoph Deppisch

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Endpoint`	`getEndpoint()`	Gets message endpoint to interact with this endpoint adapter.
`EndpointConfiguration`	`getEndpointConfiguration()`	Gets the endpoint configuration.
`Message`	`handleMessage(Message message)`	Handles a request message and returning a proper response.

- Method Detail
  - handleMessage
```
Message handleMessage(Message message)
```
    Handles a request message and returning a proper response.
    
    Parameters:
    
    message - the request message.
    
    Returns:
    
    the response message.
  - getEndpoint
```
Endpoint getEndpoint()
```
    Gets message endpoint to interact with this endpoint adapter.
    
    Returns:
  - getEndpointConfiguration
```
EndpointConfiguration getEndpointConfiguration()
```
    Gets the endpoint configuration.
    
    Returns: