things.thinger.service
Class Service

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Thread
      things.thinger.kernel.ThingsProcess
          things.thinger.service.Service

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Runnable, Verbose, ControlInterface, ProcessInterface, ResourceListener

Direct Known Subclasses:

ActorService, CLIBackbone, HttpToolService, LocalCommandService, ProxyService, ThingService

public abstract class Service
extends ThingsProcess

Root service. Adds on() and off() as methods.

Like a process, you will need to start() it.

Version:

1.0

Version History

EPG - Initial - 22 NOV 04
 

Author:

Erich P. Gatejen

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Thread

java.lang.Thread.State, java.lang.Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler

Field Summary

protected Logger

myLogger The default logger provided by the system.

Fields inherited from class things.thinger.kernel.ThingsProcess

DEFAULT_NAME, internalResult, myPostLogger, ssi

Fields inherited from class java.lang.Thread

MAX_PRIORITY, MIN_PRIORITY, NORM_PRIORITY

Constructor Summary

Service()

Method Summary

abstract void	serviceOff() Called to turn the service off.
abstract void	serviceOn() Called to turn the service on.
void	setLogger(Logger theLogger) Set the logger for this service.

Methods inherited from class things.thinger.kernel.ThingsProcess

acceptHalt, acceptPause, constructThingsProcess, destructThingsProcess, executeThingsProcess, finalize, fix, forceFinalize, forceHalt, getCurrentState, getCurrentStateNumeric, getProcessId, getProcessName, getResult, getStartTime, getThingsState, init, isVerbose, release, releasePause, requestHalt, requestPause, run, screech, verboseOff, verboseOn

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Thread

activeCount, checkAccess, countStackFrames, currentThread, destroy, dumpStack, enumerate, getAllStackTraces, getContextClassLoader, getDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, getId, getName, getPriority, getStackTrace, getState, getThreadGroup, getUncaughtExceptionHandler, holdsLock, interrupt, interrupted, isAlive, isDaemon, isInterrupted, join, join, join, resume, setContextClassLoader, setDaemon, setDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, setName, setPriority, setUncaughtExceptionHandler, sleep, sleep, start, stop, stop, suspend, toString, yield

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface things.thinger.kernel.ResourceListener

getListenerId, resourceRevocation, resourceRevoked

Field Detail

myLogger

protected Logger myLogger

The default logger provided by the system.

Constructor Detail

Service

public Service()

Method Detail

serviceOn

public abstract void serviceOn()
                        throws SystemException

Called to turn the service on. This may be called by another thread.

Throws:

SystemException

serviceOff

public abstract void serviceOff()
                         throws SystemException

Called to turn the service off. This may be called by another thread.

Throws:

SystemException

setLogger

public void setLogger(Logger theLogger)
               throws SystemException

Set the logger for this service. This can only be called once or it will throw an exception. This WILL be called by the Kernel, so don't call it yourself. If the logger is in debug mode, it will push it down to the process itself for internal logging.

Parameters:

theLogger - The logger to set.

Throws:

SystemException