org.exolab.core.http
Class HttpClient

java.lang.Object
  org.exolab.core.http.HttpClient

All Implemented Interfaces:

IpcIfc

public class HttpClient

extends java.lang.Object

implements IpcIfc

Constructor Summary

HttpClient(java.lang.String url, java.lang.String label)
Creates an HttpClient Object.

Method Summary

void	close() Implementation of IpcIfc.close the channel.
java.net.URL	getURL() Return the server URL
java.lang.Object	receive() Return the value of any send reply.
void	send(java.io.Serializable ob) Send the specified object.
void	send(java.io.Serializable ob, java.lang.String host, java.lang.String port) Send the specified object.
void	sendWithoutResponse(java.io.Serializable ob) Send the specified object.
void	sendWithoutResponse(java.io.Serializable ob, java.lang.String host, java.lang.String port) Send the specified object.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a unique id for this connection.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

HttpClient

public HttpClient(java.lang.String url,
                  java.lang.String label)
           throws java.net.MalformedURLException

Creates an HttpClient Object. No connection occurs at this point, just some initialisation.

Parameters:

url - The URL of the server hosting the OpenJMS servlet.

label - An id for this client.

Throws:

java.net.MalformedURLException - if url syntax is incorrect.

Method Detail

close

public void close()
           throws java.io.IOException

Implementation of IpcIfc.close the channel.

Specified by:

close in interface IpcIfc

Throws:

java.io.IOException

send

public void send(java.io.Serializable ob,
                 java.lang.String host,
                 java.lang.String port)
          throws java.io.IOException

Send the specified object.

Parameters:

ob - The object to send. Must be serializable.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If the data fails to write to the output stream.

send

public void send(java.io.Serializable ob)
          throws java.io.IOException

Send the specified object.

Specified by:

send in interface IpcIfc

Parameters:

ob - The object to send. Must be serializable.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If the data fails to write to the output stream.

sendWithoutResponse

public void sendWithoutResponse(java.io.Serializable ob)
                         throws java.io.IOException

Send the specified object. No response is expected by the client.

Parameters:

ob - The object to send. Must be serializable.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If the data fails to write to the output stream.

sendWithoutResponse

public void sendWithoutResponse(java.io.Serializable ob,
                                java.lang.String host,
                                java.lang.String port)
                         throws java.io.IOException

Send the specified object. No response is expected by the client.

Parameters:

ob - The object to send. Must be serializable.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If the data fails to write to the output stream.

receive

public java.lang.Object receive()

Return the value of any send reply.

Specified by:

receive in interface IpcIfc

Returns:

the response

getURL

public java.net.URL getURL()

Return the server URL

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a unique id for this connection.

Specified by:

toString in interface IpcIfc

Returns:

the id of this connection