Package org.jcsp.net

Class ServiceSettings

java.lang.Object
org.jcsp.net.ServiceSettings
public class ServiceSettings extends Object

This class is used to hold settings that can be passed to services when they are initialized. Two types of settings can be held. The basic type of settings that can be held are String name,value pairs. Only one setting can exist per name. The other type of settings that can be held are address settings. Each address settings can hold a list of NodeAddressID objects against a String name.

The class also has a field for storing the name of the Service. This can be obtained by calling the getServiceName() method.

Author:
Quickstone Technologies Limited

  • Constructor Details

    • ServiceSettings

      public ServiceSettings(String name)
      Constructor which takes the name of the serive for which this object holds settings.
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the service.

  • Method Details

    • getServiceName

      public String getServiceName()
      An accessor for obtaining the name of the service for which this object holds settings.
      Returns:
      the String name of the service.

    • addAddress

      public void addAddress(String name, NodeAddressID address)
      Adds a named address setting.
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the setting to add.
      address - the address to add to the setting.

    • getAddresses

      public NodeAddressID[] getAddresses(String name)
      Gets the addresses held in a setting of a specified name.
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the setting
      Returns:
      an array of NodeAddressID objects held in the setting.

    • getAddressNames

      public String[] getAddressNames()
      Returns an array of String objects containing the names of all address settings held in this object.
      Returns:
      a String array of all the address setting names.

    • getSettingNames

      public String[] getSettingNames()
      Returns an array of String objects containing the names of all String name, value settings held in this object.
      Returns:
      a String array of all the String name, value setting names.

    • addSetting

      public void addSetting(String name, String value)
      Adds a String name, value setting to this object.
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the setting to add.
      value - the value of the setting.

    • getSetting

      public String getSetting(String name)
      Gets the String value held in named String name, value pair setting.
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the setting of which to obtain the value.
      Returns:
      the value of the setting.