net.sf.xbus.technical
Interface Sender

All Known Implementing Classes:

AS400ByteArrayListSender, AS400FileSender, AS400ProgramSender, DatabaseSender, FileByteArrayListSender, FileLineWriterSender, FileSender, FileStreamSender, FTPSender, HTTPByteArrayListSender, HTTPParameterSender, HTTPSender, HTTPStreamSender, JavaSender, LDAPSender, MQSender, PingSender, ProgramSender, SimpleFileSender, SimpleProgramSender, SMTPSender, SocketSender

public interface Sender

Common interface for all Sender classes.

Method Summary

java.lang.String

getType() A Sender can send data either as a String or as an Object to the neighboring system.

Method Detail

getType

java.lang.String getType()

A Sender can send data either as a String or as an Object to the neighboring system.
When working with Strings the Sender must fulfill two preconditions:

• getType returns Constants.TYPE_TEXT
• The class implements the interface TextSender

When working with Objects the Sender must also fulfill two preconditions:

• getType returns Constants.TYPE_OBJECT
• The class implements the interface ObjectSender