Apache CXF API

org.apache.cxf.transport
Interface Destination

All Superinterfaces:
Observable
All Known Subinterfaces:
MultiplexDestination
All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractDestination, AbstractHTTPDestination, AbstractMultiplexDestination, CorbaDestination, JAXWSHttpSpiDestination, JettyHTTPDestination, JMSDestination, LocalDestination, ServletDestination, SoapTcpDestination

public interface Destination
extends Observable

A Destination is a transport-level endpoint capable of receiving unsolicited incoming messages from different peers.


Method Summary
 EndpointReferenceType getAddress()
           
 Conduit getBackChannel(Message inMessage, Message unused1, EndpointReferenceType unused2)
          Retreive a back-channel Conduit, which must be policy-compatible with the current Message and associated Destination.
 MessageObserver getMessageObserver()
          Retrieves the message observer for incoming messages
 void shutdown()
          Shutdown the Destination, i.e.
 
Methods inherited from interface org.apache.cxf.transport.Observable
setMessageObserver
 

Method Detail

getAddress

EndpointReferenceType getAddress()
Returns:
the reference associated with this Destination

getBackChannel

Conduit getBackChannel(Message inMessage,
                       Message unused1,
                       EndpointReferenceType unused2)
                       throws IOException
Retreive a back-channel Conduit, which must be policy-compatible with the current Message and associated Destination. For example compatible Quality of Protection must be asserted on the back-channel.

Parameters:
inMessage - the current message
unused1 - - will likely always be null
unused2 - - will likely always be null
Returns:
a suitable Conduit
Throws:
IOException

shutdown

void shutdown()
Shutdown the Destination, i.e. stop accepting incoming messages.


getMessageObserver

MessageObserver getMessageObserver()
Description copied from interface: Observable
Retrieves the message observer for incoming messages

Specified by:
getMessageObserver in interface Observable
Returns:
the MessageObserver for incoming messages

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