gumbo.net.msg
Interface MessageListener

All Known Implementing Classes:
MessageHandler, MessageRelay, NetWindow.PingStatus, PingTransponder

public interface MessageListener

Interface for sending a message to a message handler.

Version:
$Revision: 1.5 $
Author:
Jon Barrilleaux (jonb@jmbaai.com) of JMB and Associates Inc.

Method Summary
 void processMessage(Message message, MessageWriter writer)
          Called when the listener needs to process a new message.
 

Method Detail

processMessage

public void processMessage(Message message,
                           MessageWriter writer)
Called when the listener needs to process a new message. Presumably the message type (subclass) is one that the listener is interested in (see MessageRouter).

Parameters:
message - The message to be handled. Never null.
writer - Message writer to be used for sending a reply message (on the router thread). Null if none.