org.apache.yoko.rmi.impl
Interface StubHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

RMIStubHandler

public interface StubHandler

This class is the interface for instances of POAStub. When a client calls a remote method, this is translated to a call to the invoke() method in this class.

Method Summary

Object	invoke(RMIStub stub, MethodDescriptor method, Object[] args) Invocation method for an method call.
Object	stubWriteReplace(RMIStub stub) Handle a writeReplace operation on a Stub.

Method Detail

invoke

Object invoke(RMIStub stub,
              MethodDescriptor method,
              Object[] args)
              throws Throwable

Invocation method for an method call. This method catches the calls from the generated stub method and handles the appropriate argument and return value marshalling.

Parameters:

stub - The stub object used to catch the call.

method - The descriptor for the method being invoked.

args - The arguments passed to the method.

Returns:

The method return value (if any).

Throws:

Throwable

stubWriteReplace

Object stubWriteReplace(RMIStub stub)

Handle a writeReplace operation on a Stub.

Parameters:

stub - The source RMIStub.

Returns:

The replacement object for serialization.