org.agilewiki.jactor.events

Interface EventDispatcher<E>

Type Parameters:

E - The type of event.

All Known Subinterfaces:

BufferedEventsQueue<E>, EventQueue<E>

All Known Implementing Classes:

JABufferedEventsQueue, JAEventQueue

public interface EventDispatcher<E>

An EventDispatcher processes events on another thread.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	dispatchEvents() The dispatchEvents method processes any events in the queue.
boolean	isEmpty() The isEmpty method returns true when there are no pending events, though the results may not always be correct due to concurrency issues.
void	setActiveEventProcessor(EventProcessor<E> activeEventProcessor) Specifies the object to which notificatins are sent and which processes events.

Method Detail

setActiveEventProcessor

void setActiveEventProcessor(EventProcessor<E> activeEventProcessor)

Specifies the object to which notificatins are sent and which processes events.

Parameters:

activeEventProcessor - Receives event notifications and processes events.

isEmpty

boolean isEmpty()

The isEmpty method returns true when there are no pending events, though the results may not always be correct due to concurrency issues.

dispatchEvents

boolean dispatchEvents()

The dispatchEvents method processes any events in the queue. True is returned if any events were actually processed.