net.messagevortex.router

Interface Router

All Superinterfaces:

BlendingReceiver, RunningDaemon

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleRouterImplementation

public interface Router
extends BlendingReceiver, RunningDaemon

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	addBlendingLayer(Blender blendingLayer) Adds a blender layer to the router infrastructure.
Accountant	getAccountant() Get the currently set accounting layer.
List<Blender>	getAllBlendingLayer() Get a list of all currently known blender layers.
boolean	removeBlendingLayer(Blender blendingLayer) Removes a previously added blender layer.
Accountant	setAccountant(Accountant accountant) Sets the accounting layer for the router layer.

Methods inherited from interface net.messagevortex.blender.BlendingReceiver

gotMessage

Methods inherited from interface net.messagevortex.RunningDaemon

shutdownDaemon, startDaemon, stopDaemon

Method Detail

addBlendingLayer

boolean addBlendingLayer(Blender blendingLayer)

Adds a blender layer to the router infrastructure.

Parameters:

blendingLayer - the blender layer to be added

Returns:

true if the blender layer has been accepted (only one blender layer per transport scheme is accepted)

removeBlendingLayer

boolean removeBlendingLayer(Blender blendingLayer)

Removes a previously added blender layer.

Parameters:

blendingLayer - the blender layer to be removed

Returns:

true if the blender layer was found (and removed)

getAllBlendingLayer

List<Blender> getAllBlendingLayer()

Get a list of all currently known blender layers.

Returns:

a list of a registered blender layers

setAccountant

Accountant setAccountant(Accountant accountant)

Sets the accounting layer for the router layer.

Parameters:

accountant - the accounting layer to be used

Returns:

the previously set accounting layer

getAccountant

Accountant getAccountant()

Get the currently set accounting layer.

Returns:

the accounting layer or null if none