com.github.leanframeworks.minibus.api

Interface Channel

All Known Implementing Classes:

BroadcastChannel, SimpleChannel

public interface Channel

Interface to be implemented by channels.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
default boolean	flowsInto(Channel channel) States whether this channel flows into the specified channel.
default String	getName() Gets the name of the channel, mostly useful for logging/debugging purposes.

Method Detail

getName

default String getName()

Gets the name of the channel, mostly useful for logging/debugging purposes.

By default, the class's simple name followed by the instance's hash code.

Returns:

Channel name.

flowsInto

default boolean flowsInto(Channel channel)

States whether this channel flows into the specified channel.

By default, a channel only flows into itself.

Parameters:

channel - Channel to be checked (whether it accepts events from this channel).

Returns:

True if the specified channel accepts events from this channel, false otherwise.