Package de.iip_ecosphere.platform.connectors.types

Interface ChannelProtocolAdapter<O,I,CO,CI>

Type Parameters:

O - the output type from the underlying machine/platform

I - the input type to the underlying machine/platform

CO - the output type of the connector

CI - the input type of the connector

All Superinterfaces:

ProtocolAdapter<O,I,CO,CI>

All Known Implementing Classes:

ChannelTranslatingProtocolAdapter

public interface ChannelProtocolAdapter<O,I,CO,CI>
extends ProtocolAdapter<O,I,CO,CI>

Adapts a channeled protocol from/to an underlying machine/platform.

Author:

Holger Eichelberger, SSE

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getInputChannel()	Returns the name of the input channel.
String	getOutputChannel()	Returns the name of the output channel.

Methods inherited from interface de.iip_ecosphere.platform.connectors.types.ProtocolAdapter

adaptInput, adaptOutput, getConnectorInputType, getConnectorOutputType, getModelAccess, getProtocolInputType, getProtocolOutputType, initializeModelAccess, setModelAccess

Method Details

getInputChannel

String getInputChannel()

Returns the name of the input channel. Further semantics is implied/restrictions are imposed by the underlying protocol.

Returns:

the name of the input channel

getOutputChannel

String getOutputChannel()

Returns the name of the output channel. Further semantics is implied/restrictions are imposed by the underlying protocol.

Returns:

the name of the output channel