com.github.triceo.splitlog.api

Interface MessageConsumer<P extends MessageProducer<P>>

Type Parameters:

P - The source that they expect such notifications from.

All Superinterfaces:

MessageListener<P>

All Known Subinterfaces:

CommonFollower<P,C>, Follower, MergingFollower, MessageMetric<T,S>

public interface MessageConsumer<P extends MessageProducer<P>>
extends MessageListener<P>

Implementors of this interface state that they are interested in knowing when a new Message appears in the log. Users shouldn't implement this interface. Instead, they should implement MessageListener and obtain their MessageConsumers from MessageProducers.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isStopped() Whether or not stop() has been called.
boolean	stop() This consumer will no longer receive any messages.

Methods inherited from interface com.github.triceo.splitlog.api.MessageListener

messageReceived

Method Detail

isStopped

boolean isStopped()

Whether or not stop() has been called.

Returns:

True if called.

stop

boolean stop()

This consumer will no longer receive any messages. It is the duty of implementors to make sure that MessageProducer do not send any more Messages here.

Returns:

False if isStopped().