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* Copyright (c) 2000, 2020, Oracle and/or its affiliates.
*
* Licensed under the Universal Permissive License v 1.0 as shown at
* http://oss.oracle.com/licenses/upl.
*/
package com.tangosol.net;
import com.tangosol.io.Serializer;
import com.tangosol.util.ResourceRegistry;
/**
* This Service interface represents a controllable service that operates in a
* clustered network environment.
*
* @author gg 2002.02.08
*
* @since Coherence 1.1
*/
public interface Service
extends com.tangosol.util.Service
{
/**
* Return the Cluster object that this Service is a part of.
*
* @return the Cluster object
*/
public Cluster getCluster();
/**
* Return the ServiceInfo object for this Service.
*
* @return the ServiceInfo object
*/
public ServiceInfo getInfo();
/**
* Add a Member listener.
*
* MemberListeners will be invoked in the order in which they are registered.
*
* @param listener the {@link MemberListener} to add
*/
public void addMemberListener(MemberListener listener);
/**
* Remove a Member listener.
*
* @param listener the {@link MemberListener} to remove
*/
public void removeMemberListener(MemberListener listener);
/**
* Return the user context object associated with this Service.
*
* The data type and semantics of this context object are entirely
* application specific and are opaque to the Service itself.
*
* @return an associated user context object or null if a context
* has not been set
*
* @since Coherence 3.0
*/
public Object getUserContext();
/**
* Associate a user context object with this Service.
*
* @param oCtx a user context object
*
* @since Coherence 3.0
*/
public void setUserContext(Object oCtx);
/**
* Return a Serializer used by this Service.
*
* @return the Serializer object
*
* @since Coherence 3.4
*/
public Serializer getSerializer();
/**
* Configure the Service.
*
* This method can only be called before the Service is started.
*
* @param deps the dependencies object carrying configuration information
* specific to this Service
*
* @throws IllegalStateException thrown if the Service is already running
* @throws IllegalArgumentException thrown if the configuration information
* is invalid
*
* @since Coherence 12.1.3
*/
public void setDependencies(ServiceDependencies deps);
/**
* Return the service's dependencies.
*
* @return the service's dependencies
*
* @since Coherence 12.2.1
*/
public ServiceDependencies getDependencies();
/**
* Retrieves a Service scoped {@link ResourceRegistry}. The resource
* registry is used to:
*
* - Register resources with the Service and make them accessible
* to the application code bound to this Service.
*
- Dispose of resources when the Service is shut down; see
* the {@link ResourceRegistry} API for details on how to enable
* cleanup of resources.
*
*
* @return a Service scoped resource registry
*
* @since Coherence 12.2.1
*/
public ResourceRegistry getResourceRegistry();
// ----- inner interface: MemberJoinAction ----------------------------
/**
* MemberJoinAction is taken to allow a new member to join a clustered
* Service.
*
* A MemberJoinAction object is valid only for the duration of an
* invocation to {@link ActionPolicy#isAllowed}.
*/
public interface MemberJoinAction
extends Action
{
/**
* Return the Member that is attempting to join the service.
*
* @return the Member that is attempting to join the service
*/
public Member getJoiningMember();
}
}