org.xmlBlaster.client
Interface I_ConnectionHandler

All Known Subinterfaces:

I_XmlBlasterAccess

All Known Implementing Classes:

XmlBlasterAccess

public interface I_ConnectionHandler

Access the connection handler to access connection status information or manipulate queued messages.

Author:

xmlBlaster@marcelruff.info

Method Summary

I_Queue	getQueue()
ConnectionStateEnum	getState() Get the connection state, usable for nice logging like this: con.getState().toString()
boolean	isAlive()
boolean	isDead()
boolean	isPolling()

Method Detail

getQueue

public I_Queue getQueue()

Returns:

The queue used to store tailback messages.

getState

public ConnectionStateEnum getState()

Get the connection state, usable for nice logging like this:
con.getState().toString()

Returns:

"UNDEF", "ALIVE", "POLLING", "DEAD"

isAlive

public boolean isAlive()

Returns:

true if the connection to xmlBlaster is operational

isPolling

public boolean isPolling()

Returns:

true if we are polling for the server

isDead

public boolean isDead()

Returns:

true if we have definitely lost the connection to xmlBlaster and gave up