Package org.powertac.common.interfaces

Interface BrokerProxy

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    BrokerProxyService
    public interface BrokerProxy
    BrokerProxy is responsible for handling in- and outgoing communication with brokers
    Author:
    David Dauer

    • Method Detail

      • sendMessage

        void sendMessage​(Broker broker,
                 Object messageObject)
        Send a message to a specific broker

      • sendMessages

        void sendMessages​(Broker broker,
                  List<?> messageObjects)
        Sends a list of messages to a specific broker

      • broadcastMessage

        void broadcastMessage​(Object messageObject)
        Send a message to all brokers

      • broadcastMessages

        void broadcastMessages​(List<?> messageObjects)
        Sends a list of messages to all brokers

      • routeMessage

        void routeMessage​(Object message)
        Routes a message to server components. Used to route both incoming messages and messages generated by internal "broker-like" entities, such as gencos and the default broker. Messages from non-enabled brokers will be silently dropped into the bit-bucket.

      • registerBrokerMessageListener

        void registerBrokerMessageListener​(Object listener,
                                   Class<?> msgType)
        Sets up a dispatch listener for market messages

      • setDeferredBroadcast

        void setDeferredBroadcast​(boolean b)
        Holds up message transmission when true

      • broadcastDeferredMessages

        void broadcastDeferredMessages()
        Sends deferred messages