Package org.jboss.ejb.client

Class EJBLocator<T>

java.lang.Object
org.jboss.ejb.client.EJBLocator<T>
Type Parameters:
T - the interface type
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
Direct Known Subclasses:
EJBHomeLocator, EntityEJBLocator, StatefulEJBLocator, StatelessEJBLocator
public abstract class EJBLocator<T> extends Object implements Serializable
An identifier for an Enterprise Bean proxy invocation target instance, suitable for use as a hash key or a serialized token.
See Also:

  • Method Details

    • withNewAffinity

      public abstract EJBLocator<T> withNewAffinity(Affinity affinity)
      Create a copy of this locator, but with the new given affinity.
      Parameters:
      affinity - the new affinity
      Returns:
      the new locator

    • withSession

      public StatefulEJBLocator<T> withSession(SessionID sessionId)
      Create a copy of this locator, but with the given stateful session ID. If this locator cannot be converted, an exception is thrown.
      Parameters:
      sessionId - the stateful session ID (must not be null)
      Returns:
      the new locator (not null)

    • withSessionAndAffinity

      public StatefulEJBLocator<T> withSessionAndAffinity(SessionID sessionId, Affinity affinity)
      Create a copy of this locator, but with the given affinity and stateful session ID. If this locator cannot be converted, an exception is thrown.
      Parameters:
      sessionId - the stateful session ID (must not be null)
      affinity - the new affinity (must not be null)
      Returns:
      the new locator (not null)

    • canNarrowTo

      public boolean canNarrowTo(Class<?> type)
      Determine whether a narrowTo(Class) operation would succeed.
      Parameters:
      type - the type to narrow to
      Returns:
      true if the narrow would succeed; false otherwise

    • narrowTo

      public <S> EJBLocator<? extends S> narrowTo(Class<S> type)
      Narrow this locator to the target type.
      Type Parameters:
      S - the target type
      Parameters:
      type - the target type class
      Returns:
      this instance, narrowed to the given type
      Throws:
      ClassCastException - if the view type cannot be cast to the given type

    • narrowAsHome

      public <S extends javax.ejb.EJBHome> EJBHomeLocator<? extends S> narrowAsHome(Class<S> type)
      Narrow this locator to the target type as a home locator.
      Type Parameters:
      S - the target type
      Parameters:
      type - the target type class
      Returns:
      this instance, narrowed to the given type and cast as a home locator
      Throws:
      ClassCastException - if the view type cannot be cast to the given type or if this locator is not a home locator

    • narrowAsEntity

      public <S extends javax.ejb.EJBObject> EntityEJBLocator<? extends S> narrowAsEntity(Class<S> type)
      Narrow this locator to the target type as a entity locator.
      Type Parameters:
      S - the target type
      Parameters:
      type - the target type class
      Returns:
      this instance, narrowed to the given type and cast as a entity locator
      Throws:
      ClassCastException - if the view type cannot be cast to the given type or if this locator is not a entity locator

    • narrowAsStateful

      public <S> StatefulEJBLocator<? extends S> narrowAsStateful(Class<S> type)
      Narrow this locator to the target type as a stateful locator.
      Type Parameters:
      S - the target type
      Parameters:
      type - the target type class
      Returns:
      this instance, narrowed to the given type and cast as a stateful locator
      Throws:
      ClassCastException - if the view type cannot be cast to the given type or if this locator is not a stateful locator

    • narrowAsStateless

      public <S> StatelessEJBLocator<? extends S> narrowAsStateless(Class<S> type)
      Narrow this locator to the target type as a stateless locator.
      Type Parameters:
      S - the target type
      Parameters:
      type - the target type class
      Returns:
      this instance, narrowed to the given type and cast as a stateless locator
      Throws:
      ClassCastException - if the view type cannot be cast to the given type or if this locator is not a stateless locator

    • asStateless

      public StatelessEJBLocator<T> asStateless()
      Return this locator as a stateless locator, if it is one.
      Returns:
      this instance, cast as a stateless locator
      Throws:
      ClassCastException - if this locator is not a stateless locator

    • asStateful

      public StatefulEJBLocator<T> asStateful()
      Return this locator as a stateful locator, if it is one.
      Returns:
      this instance, cast as a stateful locator
      Throws:
      ClassCastException - if this locator is not a stateful locator

    • isStateless

      public boolean isStateless()
      Determine if this is a stateless locator. If so, calls to asStateless() and narrowAsStateless(Class) will generally succeed.
      Returns:
      true if this locator is stateless, false otherwise

    • isStateful

      public boolean isStateful()
      Determine if this is a stateful locator. If so, calls to asStateful() and narrowAsStateful(Class) will generally succeed.
      Returns:
      true if this locator is stateful, false otherwise

    • isEntity

      public boolean isEntity()
      Determine if this is an entity locator. If so, calls to narrowAsEntity(Class) will generally succeed.
      Returns:
      true if this locator is an entity, false otherwise

    • isHome

      public boolean isHome()
      Determine if this is a home locator. If so, calls to narrowAsHome(Class) will generally succeed.
      Returns:
      true if this locator is a home, false otherwise

    • getViewType

      public Class<T> getViewType()
      Get the view type of this locator.
      Returns:
      the view type

    • getAppName

      public String getAppName()
      Get the application name.
      Returns:
      the application name

    • getModuleName

      public String getModuleName()
      Get the module name.
      Returns:
      the module name

    • getBeanName

      public String getBeanName()
      Get the Enterprise Beans bean name.
      Returns:
      the Enterprise Beans bean name

    • getDistinctName

      public String getDistinctName()
      Get the module distinct name.
      Returns:
      the module distinct name

    • getAffinity

      public Affinity getAffinity()
      Get the locator affinity.
      Returns:
      the locator affinity

    • getIdentifier

      public EJBIdentifier getIdentifier()
      Get the Enterprise Beans identifier for this locator.
      Returns:
      the Enterprise Beans identifier

    • hashCode

      public final int hashCode()
      Get the hash code for this instance.
      Overrides:
      hashCode in class Object
      Returns:
      the hash code for this instance

    • equals

      public boolean equals(Object other)
      Determine whether this object is equal to another.
      Overrides:
      equals in class Object
      Parameters:
      other - the other object
      Returns:
      true if they are equal, false otherwise

    • getProxyClass

      public Class<? extends T> getProxyClass()
      Get the proxy class for this locator.
      Returns:
      the proxy class

    • getProxyConstructor

      public Constructor<? extends T> getProxyConstructor()
      Get the proxy class constructor for this locator. A proxy class constructor accepts a single argument of type InvocationHandler.
      Returns:
      the proxy constructor

    • createProxyInstance

      public T createProxyInstance(InvocationHandler invocationHandler)
      Create a proxy instance using the cached proxy class.
      Parameters:
      invocationHandler - the invocation handler to use
      Returns:
      the proxy instance

    • equals

      public boolean equals(EJBLocator<?> other)
      Determine whether this object is equal to another.
      Parameters:
      other - the other object
      Returns:
      true if they are equal, false otherwise

    • toString

      public String toString()
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object