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//---PACKAGE DECLARATION--- |
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package uk.ac.ukc.iscream.filtermanager; |
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//---IMPORTS--- |
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import uk.ac.ukc.iscream.util.*; |
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import uk.ac.ukc.iscream.core.*; |
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import uk.ac.ukc.iscream.componentmanager.*; |
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/** |
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* The FilterManager handles initialisation |
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* of hosts with the system, allowing hosts to |
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* gain their configuration and a hook to a Filter |
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* to talk to. |
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* |
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* @author $Author: tdb1 $ |
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* @version $Id: FilterManager.java,v 1.18 2001/03/13 13:40:26 tdb1 Exp $ |
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*/ |
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public class FilterManager implements Component { |
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//---FINAL ATTRIBUTES--- |
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/** |
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* The current CVS revision of this class |
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*/ |
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public static final String REVISION = "$Revision: 1.18 $"; |
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/** |
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* The friendly name for this component, used by |
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* all related classes. |
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*/ |
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public static final String NAME = "FilterManager"; |
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//---STATIC METHODS--- |
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//---CONSTRUCTORS--- |
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//---PUBLIC METHODS--- |
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/** |
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* This method starts the FilterManager |
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*/ |
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public void start() throws ComponentStartException { |
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// get references to key objects |
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_logger = ReferenceManager.getInstance().getLogger(); |
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_logger.write(toString(), Logger.SYSINIT, "coming up"); |
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// startup a thread to listen for hosts |
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HostListener hostListener = new HostListener(); |
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hostListener.start(); |
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_logger.write(toString(), Logger.SYSINIT, "started"); |
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} |
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/** |
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* Does a dependency check. Used mainly at startup to |
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* see if the required dependencies (components) are up |
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* and running. |
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* @return a boolean value, true if the depdencies are satisfied |
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*/ |
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public boolean depCheck() { |
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// no real dependencies |
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// although it will require Filter's, but these cannot |
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// be predicted at this stage |
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return true; |
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} |
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/** |
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* Overrides the {@link java.lang.Object#toString() Object.toString()} |
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* method to provide clean logging (every class should have this). |
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* |
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* This uses the uk.ac.ukc.iscream.util.NameFormat class |
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* to format the toString() |
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* @return the name of this class and its CVS revision |
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*/ |
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public String toString() { |
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return FormatName.getName( |
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_name, |
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getClass().getName(), |
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REVISION); |
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} |
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//---PRIVATE METHODS--- |
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//---ACCESSOR/MUTATOR METHODS--- |
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//---ATTRIBUTES--- |
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/** |
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* This is the friendly identifier of the |
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* component this class is running in. |
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* eg, a Filter may be called "filter1", |
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* If this class does not have an owning |
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* component, a name from the configuration |
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* can be placed here. This name could also |
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* be changed to null for utility classes. |
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*/ |
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private String _name = FilterManager.NAME; |
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/** |
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* This holds a reference to the |
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* system logger that is being used. |
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*/ |
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private Logger _logger; |
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//---STATIC ATTRIBUTES--- |
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} |