ch.epfl.lsr.apex.connection
Class APEXConnectionListener

java.lang.Object
  ch.epfl.lsr.apex.connection.APEXConnectionListener

All Implemented Interfaces:

Runnable

public class APEXConnectionListener

extends Object

implements Runnable

The APEXConnectionListener is a connection listener thread for a relay, either apex-edge or apex-mesh connection.

Author:

Marc Stoecklin

Field Summary

static int	CONNECTION_LISTENER internal state: listening
static String	EDGECONNECTION connection type: edge connection
static int	IDLE internal state: idle
static String	MESHCONNECTION connection type: mesh connection

Constructor Summary

APEXConnectionListener(APEXManager manager, int port, String type)
Instantiates a new APEX connection listener which uses the APEXProfile and listens on the specified port.

Method Summary

boolean	initListener() Initiates a listener with the APEXProfile
void	run() State machine for the connection thread

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

IDLE

public static final int IDLE

internal state: idle

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Constant Field Values

CONNECTION_LISTENER

public static final int CONNECTION_LISTENER

internal state: listening

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Constant Field Values

EDGECONNECTION

public static final String EDGECONNECTION

connection type: edge connection

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Constant Field Values

MESHCONNECTION

public static final String MESHCONNECTION

connection type: mesh connection

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Constructor Detail

APEXConnectionListener

public APEXConnectionListener(APEXManager manager,
                              int port,
                              String type)

Instantiates a new APEX connection listener which uses the APEXProfile and listens on the specified port.

The listener is initiated by the method initListener().

Parameters:

manager - APEXManager which accepts call-backs on incoming messages

port - the port to open for this connection listener

type - specifies the type for this APEX connection listener (either APEXConnectionListener.EDGECONNECTION or APEXConnectionListener.MESHCONNECTION)

See Also:

EDGECONNECTION, MESHCONNECTION

Method Detail

initListener

public boolean initListener()

Initiates a listener with the APEXProfile

Returns:

returns status if the listener could have been startet correctly

run

public void run()

State machine for the connection thread

Specified by:

run in interface Runnable