Package jadex.bridge.component

Interface IMessageFeature

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    BDIXMessageComponentFeature, jadex.bridge.component.impl.MessageComponentFeature
    public interface IMessageFeature
    Feature for sending messages and handling incoming messages via handlers.

    • Method Detail

      • sendMessage

        IFuture<java.lang.Void> sendMessage​(java.lang.Object message,
                                    IComponentIdentifier... receiver)
        Send a message.
        Parameters:
        message - The message.
        receiver - The message receiver(s). At least one required unless given in message object (e.g. FipaMessage).

      • sendMessage

        IFuture<java.lang.Void> sendMessage​(java.lang.Object message,
                                    java.util.Map<java.lang.String,​java.lang.Object> addheaderfields,
                                    IComponentIdentifier... receiver)
        Send a message.
        Parameters:
        message - The message.
        addheaderfields - Additional header fields.
        receiver - The message receiver(s). At least one required unless given in message object (e.g. FipaMessage).

      • sendMessageAndWait

        IFuture<java.lang.Object> sendMessageAndWait​(IComponentIdentifier receiver,
                                             java.lang.Object message)
        Send a message and wait for a reply.
        Parameters:
        receiver - The message receiver.
        message - The message.
        Returns:
        The reply.

      • sendMessageAndWait

        IFuture<java.lang.Object> sendMessageAndWait​(IComponentIdentifier receiver,
                                             java.lang.Object message,
                                             java.lang.Long timeout)
        Send a message and wait for a reply.
        Parameters:
        receiver - The message receiver.
        message - The message.
        timeout - The reply timeout.
        Returns:
        The reply.

      • sendReply

        IFuture<java.lang.Void> sendReply​(IMsgHeader header,
                                  java.lang.Object message)
        Send a message reply.
        Parameters:
        receivedmessageid - ID of the received message that is being replied to.
        message - The reply message.

      • addMessageHandler

        void addMessageHandler​(IMessageHandler handler)
        Add a message handler.
        Parameters:
        The - handler.

      • removeMessageHandler

        void removeMessageHandler​(IMessageHandler handler)
        Remove a message handler.
        Parameters:
        handler - The handler.

      • createOutputConnection

        IFuture<IOutputConnection> createOutputConnection​(IComponentIdentifier sender,
                                                  IComponentIdentifier receiver,
                                                  java.util.Map<java.lang.String,​java.lang.Object> nonfunc)
        Create a virtual output connection.
        Parameters:
        sender - The sender.
        receiver - The receiver.
        nonfunc - The nonfunc props.

      • createInputConnection

        IFuture<IInputConnection> createInputConnection​(IComponentIdentifier sender,
                                                IComponentIdentifier receiver,
                                                java.util.Map<java.lang.String,​java.lang.Object> nonfunc)
        Create a virtual input connection.
        Parameters:
        sender - The sender.
        receiver - The receiver.
        nonfunc - The nonfunc props.