org.apache.catalina.tribes.group
Interface RpcCallback

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractReplicatedMap, LazyReplicatedMap, ReplicatedMap

public interface RpcCallback

The RpcCallback interface is an interface for the Tribes channel to request a response object to a request that came in.

Version:

1.0

Author:

not attributable

replyRequest

java.io.Serializable replyRequest(java.io.Serializable msg,
                                  Member sender)

Parameters:

msg - Serializable

Returns:

Serializable - null if no reply should be sent

leftOver

void leftOver(java.io.Serializable msg,
              Member sender)

If the reply has already been sent to the requesting thread, the rpc callback can handle any data that comes in after the fact.

Parameters:

msg - Serializable

sender - Member