anon.infoservice

Class AbstractMixCascadeContainer

java.lang.Object

java.util.Observable

anon.infoservice.AbstractMixCascadeContainer

All Implemented Interfaces:

IServiceContainer

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractAutoSwitchedMixCascadeContainer, SimpleMixCascadeContainer

public abstract class AbstractMixCascadeContainer
extends java.util.Observable
implements IServiceContainer

This class keeps and returns one or more objects of the class MixCascade.

Author:

Rolf Wendolsky

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractMixCascadeContainer()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract MixCascade	getCurrentCascade() Returns the last return value of getNextCascade().
AnonServerDescription	getCurrentService()
abstract MixCascade	getNextCascade() Must return a MixCascade and never null.
abstract MixCascade	getNextRandomCascade()
abstract ITrustModel	getTrustModel()
abstract boolean	isReconnectedAutomatically() Returns whether the MixCascade inside this container reconnects automatically or not.
abstract boolean	isServiceAutoSwitched()
abstract void	keepCurrentService(boolean a_bKeepCurrentService) Optional method that should allow to return the last MixCascade (Service) that was returned by getNextService() also the next time this method is called.
void	reset()

Methods inherited from class java.util.Observable

addObserver, countObservers, deleteObserver, deleteObservers, hasChanged, notifyObservers, notifyObservers

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractMixCascadeContainer

public AbstractMixCascadeContainer()

Method Detail

reset

public void reset()

Specified by:

reset in interface IServiceContainer

getNextRandomCascade

public abstract MixCascade getNextRandomCascade()

getNextCascade

public abstract MixCascade getNextCascade()

Must return a MixCascade and never null. The returned MixCascade may change with every call of this method.

Returns:

a MixCascade and never null

getCurrentCascade

public abstract MixCascade getCurrentCascade()

Returns the last return value of getNextCascade().

Returns:

the last return value of getNextCascade() (may be null if no call has been done yet)

getCurrentService

public final AnonServerDescription getCurrentService()

keepCurrentService

public abstract void keepCurrentService(boolean a_bKeepCurrentService)

Optional method that should allow to return the last MixCascade (Service) that was returned by getNextService() also the next time this method is called.

Specified by:

keepCurrentService in interface IServiceContainer

Parameters:

a_bKeepCurrentService - allows or disallows to keep the current cascade for the next call

isServiceAutoSwitched

public abstract boolean isServiceAutoSwitched()

Specified by:

isServiceAutoSwitched in interface IServiceContainer

isReconnectedAutomatically

public abstract boolean isReconnectedAutomatically()

Returns whether the MixCascade inside this container reconnects automatically or not.

Specified by:

isReconnectedAutomatically in interface IServiceContainer

getTrustModel

public abstract ITrustModel getTrustModel()

Specified by:

getTrustModel in interface IServiceContainer