jadex.micro.examples.messagequeue

Interface IMessageQueueService

All Known Subinterfaces:

IMessageQueueReplicableService

All Known Implementing Classes:

MessageQueueAgent, ReplicatedMessageQueueAgent

public interface IMessageQueueService

Message queue interface. Allows for subscribing to topics and publishing events to the queue.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IFuture<Void>	publish(String topic, Event event) Publish a new event to the queue.
ISubscriptionIntermediateFuture<Event>	subscribe(String topic) Subscribe to a specific topic.

Method Detail

subscribe

ISubscriptionIntermediateFuture<Event> subscribe(String topic)

Subscribe to a specific topic. New events that fit to the topic are forwarded to all subscribers as intermediate results. A subscribe can unsubscribe by terminating the future.

Parameters:

topic - The topic.

Returns:

The events.

publish

IFuture<Void> publish(String topic,
                    Event event)

Publish a new event to the queue.

Parameters:

topic - The topic.

event - The event to publish.