server/componentmanager/Component.java

//---PACKAGE DECLARATION---
package uk.org.iscream.componentmanager;

//---IMPORTS---

/**
 * This interface should be implemented by any independent
 * components of the system.  It presents a management
 * interface for all i-scream components.
 *
 * @author  $Author: tdb1 $
 * @version $Id: Component.java,v 1.4 2001/03/14 01:34:25 tdb1 Exp $
 */
public interface Component {

//---FINAL ATTRIBUTES---

//---STATIC METHODS---

//---CONSTRUCTORS---

//---PUBLIC METHODS---

    /**
     * This method starts the implementing component
     */
    public void start() throws ComponentStartException;
    
    /**
     * Does a dependency check. Used mainly at startup to
     * see if the required dependencies (components) are up
     * and running.
     *
     * @return a boolean value, true if the depdencies are satisfied
     */
    public boolean depCheck();
    
//---PRIVATE METHODS---

//---ACCESSOR/MUTATOR METHODS---

//---ATTRIBUTES---

//---STATIC ATTRIBUTES---

}

Revision:	1.5
Committed:	Wed Mar 14 23:25:29 2001 UTC (23 years, 2 months ago) by tdb
Branch:	MAIN
CVS Tags:	PROJECT_COMPLETION
Changes since 1.4:	+2 -2 lines
Log Message:	The whole server package structure has been changed. Old Package: uk.ac.ukc.iscream.* New Package: uk.org.iscream.*
#	User	Rev	Content
1	ajm	1.2	//---PACKAGE DECLARATION---
2	tdb	1.5	package uk.org.iscream.componentmanager;
3	ajm	1.2
4			//---IMPORTS---
5
6			/**
7			* This interface should be implemented by any independent
8			* components of the system. It presents a management
9			* interface for all i-scream components.
10			*
11	tdb	1.4	* @author $Author: tdb1 $
12	tdb	1.5	* @version $Id: Component.java,v 1.4 2001/03/14 01:34:25 tdb1 Exp $
13	ajm	1.2	*/
14			public interface Component {
15
16			//---FINAL ATTRIBUTES---
17
18			//---STATIC METHODS---
19
20			//---CONSTRUCTORS---
21
22			//---PUBLIC METHODS---
23
24			/**
25			* This method starts the implementing component
26			*/
27			public void start() throws ComponentStartException;
28	tdb	1.4
29			/**
30			* Does a dependency check. Used mainly at startup to
31			* see if the required dependencies (components) are up
32			* and running.
33			*
34			* @return a boolean value, true if the depdencies are satisfied
35			*/
36			public boolean depCheck();
37	ajm	1.2
38			//---PRIVATE METHODS---
39
40			//---ACCESSOR/MUTATOR METHODS---
41
42			//---ATTRIBUTES---
43
44			//---STATIC ATTRIBUTES---
45
46			}
47