jadex.bridge.service.types.awareness

Interface IAwarenessService

public interface IAwarenessService

Locate other platforms without polling.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IFuture<java.util.List<TransportAddress>>	getPlatformAddresses(IComponentIdentifier platformid) Gets the address for a platform ID using the awareness mechanism.
IIntermediateFuture<IComponentIdentifier>	searchPlatforms() Try to find other platforms and finish after timeout.

Method Detail

searchPlatforms

IIntermediateFuture<IComponentIdentifier> searchPlatforms()

Try to find other platforms and finish after timeout. Immediately returns known platforms and concurrently issues a new search, waiting for replies until the timeout.

getPlatformAddresses

IFuture<java.util.List<TransportAddress>> getPlatformAddresses(IComponentIdentifier platformid)

Gets the address for a platform ID using the awareness mechanism.

Parameters:

platformid - The platform ID.

Returns:

The transport addresses or null if not available.