Interface ServiceProviderRegistry<T, M extends GroupMember>

Type Parameters:
T - the service type
M - the member type
All Known Subinterfaces:
ServiceProviderRegistrar<T,M>
public interface ServiceProviderRegistry<T, M extends GroupMember>
A distributed registry of service providers.
Author:
Paul Ferraro

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Group<M>
    getGroup()
    Returns the group to associated with this registry.
    Set<M>
    getProviders(T service)
    Returns an unmodifiable set of group members providing the specified service
    Set<T>
    getServices()
    Returns an unmodifiable set of services for which providers exist.

  • Method Details

    • getGroup

      Group<M> getGroup()
      Returns the group to associated with this registry.
      Returns:
      a group

    • getProviders

      Set<M> getProviders(T service)
      Returns an unmodifiable set of group members providing the specified service
      Parameters:
      service - a service identifier
      Returns:
      an unmodifiable set of group members providing the specified service

    • getServices

      Set<T> getServices()
      Returns an unmodifiable set of services for which providers exist.
      Returns:
      an unmodifiable set of services for which providers exist.