org.avineas.comli.impl

Class SlaveManager

java.lang.Object

org.avineas.comli.impl.SlaveManager

public class SlaveManager
extends java.lang.Object

Manager of a line containing a link to multiple slaves. This allows for multi-drop solutions. The manager maintains a set with slaves and dispatches received messages to the correct slave.

Since:

26-sep-2007

Author:

A. van Wijngaarden

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SlaveManager(Channel channel, long timeout) Construct a slave manager.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	destroy() Destroy the manager.
void	setSlaves(SlaveProvider slaves) Set the provider that looks up a slave based on the identification of the slave.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SlaveManager

public SlaveManager(Channel channel,
            long timeout)

Construct a slave manager.

Parameters:

channel - The channel to interact over

timeout - The timeout, in ms. used for packets on the line

Method Detail

destroy

public void destroy()

Destroy the manager. Should be wired or called as end handler to close down the reader.

setSlaves

public void setSlaves(SlaveProvider slaves)

Set the provider that looks up a slave based on the identification of the slave. The manager uses the provider to look-up the slave when a message for a specific slave comes in.

Parameters:

slaves - The slave provider