org.universAAL.ri.gateway.protocol

Interface MessageSender

All Known Implementing Classes:

Session

public interface MessageSender

Interface to be implemented by artifacts capable of sending a message to a remote ASG, and used by dose classes that need to send messages to remote peers.

Author:

amedrano

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	send(Message message) Send Asynchronously a Message independent of which level it is, to a remote ASG.
Message	sendRequest(Message message) Send a request Synchronously to which a response is expected.

Method Detail

send

void send(Message message)

Send Asynchronously a Message independent of which level it is, to a remote ASG.
It may also used to send responses.

Parameters:

message -

sendRequest

Message sendRequest(Message message)
             throws TimeoutException

Send a request Synchronously to which a response is expected.

Parameters:

message - to send, typically a request message

Returns:

the response message, typically a response message.

Throws:

TimeoutException