org.mule.api.processor

Interface ProcessorExecutor

All Known Implementing Classes:

BlockingProcessorExecutor, NonBlockingProcessorExecutor, ServiceProcessorExecutor

public interface ProcessorExecutor

Iterates over a list of MessageProcessors executing them one by one using the result of the first processor to invoke the second and so on. ProcessorExecutor implementations aside from simply iterating over processors implement rules regarding if and when iteration should stop early or even stop temporarily and be continued later.

Since:

3.7

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
MuleEvent	execute() Executes a list of MessageProcessors.

Method Detail

execute

MuleEvent execute()
                  throws MessagingException

Executes a list of MessageProcessors. Execution may or may not return the result of executing all of the MessageProcessor's or not depending on the implementation. For example processing may be cut short in certain circumstance or be continued in another thread at a later point in time.

Returns:

result of processing zero or more MessageProcessor's synchronously.

Throws:

MessagingException - exception thrown doing execution, if any.