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Class com.andthehorseyourodeinon.ghear.Service 

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.lang.Thread
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           +----com.andthehorseyourodeinon.ghear.Service
public abstract class Service
extends Thread
This is an abstract class describing a Service. A Service may be anything that runs in its own thread, and does something. It needs a few methods to perform its reporting duties for the GHEAR framework.

Version:
$Id: Service.java,v 1.1 2000/05/16 22:41:13 samuelg Exp $

Variable Index

o mets
o options

Constructor Index

o Service()
o Service(Properties, Metrics)

Method Index

o getServiceName()
Override this with something that returns a reasonable Service name
o getServiceReport(String)
o getServiceStatus()
Override this with something that returns a Service Status String.
o run()
Override this with the main function of the Service

Variables

o options 
 protected Properties options
o mets 
 protected Metrics mets

Constructors

o Service 
 public Service()
o Service 
 public Service(Properties options,
                Metrics mets)
Parameters:
options - Service-level Properties (specific to the Services, not the Server)
mets - global Metrics object

Methods

o run 
 public void run()
Override this with the main function of the Service

Overrides:
run in class Thread
o getServiceName 
 public String getServiceName()
Override this with something that returns a reasonable Service name

o getServiceStatus 
 public String getServiceStatus()
Override this with something that returns a Service Status String.

o getServiceReport 
 public String getServiceReport(String reportRequest)

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