org.apache.coyote
Interface ProtocolHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

AjpAprProtocol, Http11AprProtocol, Http11BaseProtocol, JkCoyoteHandler, MemoryProtocolHandler

public interface ProtocolHandler

Abstract the protocol implementation, including threading, etc. Processor is single threaded and specific to stream-based protocols, will not fit Jk protocols like JNI. This is the main interface to be implemented by a coyoute connector. Adapter is the main interface to be impleneted by a coyote servlet container.

Author:

Remy Maucherat, Costin Manolache

See Also:

Adapter

Method Summary

void	destroy()
Adapter	getAdapter()
java.lang.Object	getAttribute(java.lang.String name)
java.util.Iterator	getAttributeNames()
void	init() Init the protocol.
void	pause() Pause the protocol (optional).
void	resume() Resume the protocol (optional).
void	setAdapter(Adapter adapter) The adapter, used to call the connector.
void	setAttribute(java.lang.String name, java.lang.Object value) Pass config info.
void	start() Start the protocol.

Method Detail

setAttribute

public void setAttribute(java.lang.String name,
                         java.lang.Object value)

Pass config info.

getAttribute

public java.lang.Object getAttribute(java.lang.String name)

getAttributeNames

public java.util.Iterator getAttributeNames()

setAdapter

public void setAdapter(Adapter adapter)

The adapter, used to call the connector.

getAdapter

public Adapter getAdapter()

init

public void init()
          throws java.lang.Exception

Init the protocol.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

start

public void start()
           throws java.lang.Exception

Start the protocol.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

pause

public void pause()
           throws java.lang.Exception

Pause the protocol (optional).

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

resume

public void resume()
            throws java.lang.Exception

Resume the protocol (optional).

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

destroy

public void destroy()
             throws java.lang.Exception

Throws:

java.lang.Exception