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Class com.andthehorseyourodeinon.ghear.ServiceDispatcher 

java.lang.Object
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public abstract class ServiceDispatcher
extends Object
This is an abstract class describing a ServiceDispatcher. A ServiceDispatcher is a controller for a collection of Services. It also handles reporting for the Services as a whole as well as individually.

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

Variable Index

o dispatcherName
o mets
o options
o serverOptions
o services

Constructor Index

o ServiceDispatcher()

Method Index

o addService(String, Service)
o getDispatchReport(ParameterVector)
o getName()
Get the name of the ServiceDispatcher.
o getServiceCount()
Get the number of services being handled.
o hasService(String)
Determines if a Service is known by the ServiceDispatcher.
o initDispatcher(Properties, Metrics)
o initServices()
o serviceList()
Get a list of Service identifiers.
o serviceName(String)
Get the Service name for a specific Service.
o serviceReport(String, String)
Get a Service report from a specific Service.
o serviceStatus(String)
Get a Service status string from a specific Service.

Variables

o serverOptions 
 protected Properties serverOptions
o options 
 protected Properties options
o services 
 protected Hashtable services
o dispatcherName 
 protected String dispatcherName
o mets 
 protected Metrics mets

Constructors

o ServiceDispatcher 
 public ServiceDispatcher()

Methods

o initDispatcher 
 public void initDispatcher(Properties serverOptions,
                            Metrics metrics)
o initServices 
 public void initServices()
o addService 
 public void addService(String identifier,
                        Service newService)
o serviceList 
 public Vector serviceList()
Get a list of Service identifiers.

Returns:
a Vector containing Strings, each identifying a specific Service
o hasService 
 public boolean hasService(String identifier)
Determines if a Service is known by the ServiceDispatcher.

Parameters:
identifier - the Service in question.
Returns:
true if the Service is known.
o serviceName 
 public String serviceName(String identifier)
Get the Service name for a specific Service.

Parameters:
identifier - the Service identifier
Returns:
name of the Service
o serviceStatus 
 public String serviceStatus(String identifier)
Get a Service status string from a specific Service.

Parameters:
identifier - the Service to be interrogated
Returns:
a status String from the Service
o serviceReport 
 public Response serviceReport(String identifier,
                               String reportType)
Get a Service report from a specific Service.

Parameters:
identifier - the Service to be interrogated
reportType - a String identifying the report requested.
Returns:
a Response containing the report from the Service
o getName 
 public String getName()
Get the name of the ServiceDispatcher.

o getServiceCount 
 public int getServiceCount()
Get the number of services being handled.

Returns:
integer number of service
o getDispatchReport 
 public Response getDispatchReport(ParameterVector pv)

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