ibis.gmi
Class GroupMethod

java.lang.Object
  ibis.gmi.GroupMethod

public class GroupMethod

extends java.lang.Object

A GroupMethod object represents a method of a specific group reference. It contains a single method configure that can be used to set the invocation and reply handling schemes of the method it represents.

Field Summary

int	destinationSkeleton An identification of the destination skeleton, for single invocations.
int	index A number uniquely defining this method.
InvocationScheme	inv After configuration, the InvocationScheme inv holds the invocation scheme.
int	invocation_mode A summary of the invocation scheme.
ReplyScheme	rep After configuration, the ReplyScheme rep holds the reply scheme.
int	result_mode A summary of the reply scheme.
SendPort	sendport The sendport from which "single" or "group" invocations should obtain the write message.

Constructor Summary

GroupMethod(GroupStub parent, int index, ParameterVector params, java.lang.String descriptor)
Constructor.

Method Summary

void	configure(InvocationScheme invscheme, ReplyScheme repscheme) Method configuration.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

inv

public InvocationScheme inv

After configuration, the InvocationScheme inv holds the invocation scheme.

rep

public ReplyScheme rep

After configuration, the ReplyScheme rep holds the reply scheme.

invocation_mode

public int invocation_mode

A summary of the invocation scheme.

result_mode

public int result_mode

A summary of the reply scheme.

sendport

public SendPort sendport

The sendport from which "single" or "group" invocations should obtain the write message.

index

public int index

A number uniquely defining this method.

destinationSkeleton

public int destinationSkeleton

An identification of the destination skeleton, for single invocations.

Constructor Detail

GroupMethod

public GroupMethod(GroupStub parent,
                   int index,
                   ParameterVector params,
                   java.lang.String descriptor)

Constructor.

Parameters:

parent - the parent stub

index - the method identification

params - a parameter vector specific for this method

descriptor - the descriptor of the method

Method Detail

configure

public void configure(InvocationScheme invscheme,
                      ReplyScheme repscheme)
               throws ConfigurationException

Method configuration. This method just fills in the fields, and does some sanity checks.

Parameters:

invscheme - the invocation scheme

repscheme - the reply scheme

Throws:

ConfigurationException - when some illegal configuration is given.