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/*
* $Id: MuleEvent.java 23806 2012-02-02 16:57:05Z dfeist $
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* Copyright (c) MuleSoft, Inc. All rights reserved. http://www.mulesoft.com
*
* The software in this package is published under the terms of the CPAL v1.0
* license, a copy of which has been included with this distribution in the
* LICENSE.txt file.
*/
package org.mule.api;
import org.mule.MessageExchangePattern;
import org.mule.api.construct.FlowConstruct;
import org.mule.api.security.Credentials;
import org.mule.api.transformer.DataType;
import org.mule.api.transformer.TransformerException;
import org.mule.api.transport.ReplyToHandler;
import org.mule.management.stats.ProcessingTime;
import java.io.OutputStream;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.net.URI;
import java.util.Set;
/**
* MuleEvent represents any data event occuring in the Mule environment. All data sent or
* received within the mule environment will be passed between components as an MuleEvent.
*
*
* The MuleEvent holds a MuleMessage payload and provides helper methods for obtaining the data in a format
* that the receiving Mule component understands. The event can also maintain any number of properties that
* can be set and retrieved by Mule components.
*
* @see MuleMessage
*/
public interface MuleEvent extends Serializable
{
int TIMEOUT_WAIT_FOREVER = 0;
int TIMEOUT_DO_NOT_WAIT = -1;
int TIMEOUT_NOT_SET_VALUE = Integer.MIN_VALUE;
/**
* Returns the message payload for this event
*
* @return the message payload for this event
*/
MuleMessage getMessage();
Credentials getCredentials();
/**
* Returns the contents of the message as a byte array.
*
* @return the contents of the message as a byte array
* @throws MuleException if the message cannot be converted into an array of bytes
*/
byte[] getMessageAsBytes() throws MuleException;
/**
* Transforms the message into it's recognised or expected format. The transformer used is the one
* configured on the endpoint through which this event was received.
*
* @return the message transformed into it's recognised or expected format.
* @throws TransformerException if a failure occurs in the transformer
* @see org.mule.api.transformer.Transformer
* @deprecated Since Mule 3.0 this method does nothing. The message is already transformed before the
* event reaches a component IF you need to have access to the original message, the must be
* no transformations before the component, this means that any 'connector-level' transfromers
* will have to be explicitly overriden via the service overrides on the connector.
*/
@Deprecated
Object transformMessage() throws TransformerException;
/**
* Transforms the message into the requested format. The transformer used is the one configured on the
* endpoint through which this event was received.
*
* @param outputType The requested output type.
* @return the message transformed into it's recognised or expected format.
* @throws TransformerException if a failure occurs in the transformer
* @see org.mule.api.transformer.Transformer if the transform fails or the outputtype is null
*/
T transformMessage(Class outputType) throws TransformerException;
/**
* Transforms the message into the requested format. The transformer used is the one configured on the
* endpoint through which this event was received.
*
* @param outputType The requested output type.
* @return the message transformed into it's recognised or expected format.
* @throws TransformerException if a failure occurs in the transformer
* @see org.mule.api.transformer.Transformer if the transform fails or the outputtype is null
*/
T transformMessage(DataType outputType) throws TransformerException;
/**
* Transforms the message into it's recognised or expected format and then into an array of bytes. The
* transformer used is the one configured on the endpoint through which this event was received.
*
* @return the message transformed into it's recognised or expected format as an array of bytes.
* @throws TransformerException if a failure occurs in the transformer
* @see org.mule.api.transformer.Transformer
* @deprecated use {@link #transformMessage(org.mule.api.transformer.DataType)} instead
*/
@Deprecated
byte[] transformMessageToBytes() throws TransformerException;
/**
* Returns the message transformed into it's recognised or expected format and then into a String. The
* transformer used is the one configured on the endpoint through which this event was received. If
* necessary this will use the encoding set on the event
*
* @return the message transformed into it's recognised or expected format as a Strings.
* @throws TransformerException if a failure occurs in the transformer
* @see org.mule.api.transformer.Transformer
*/
String transformMessageToString() throws TransformerException;
/**
* Returns the message contents as a string If necessary this will use the encoding set on the event
*
* @return the message contents as a string
* @throws MuleException if the message cannot be converted into a string
*/
String getMessageAsString() throws MuleException;
/**
* Returns the message contents as a string
*
* @param encoding the encoding to use when converting the message to string
* @return the message contents as a string
* @throws MuleException if the message cannot be converted into a string
*/
String getMessageAsString(String encoding) throws MuleException;
/**
* Every event in the system is assigned a universally unique id (UUID).
*
* @return the unique identifier for the event
*/
String getId();
/**
* Gets a property associated with the current event. This method will check all property scopes on the
* currnet message and the current session
*
* @param name the property name
* @return the property value or null if the property does not exist
* @deprecated
*/
@Deprecated
Object getProperty(String name);
/**
* Gets a property associated with the current event. This method will check all property scopes on the
* currnet message and the current session
*
* @param name the property name
* @param defaultValue a default value if the property doesn't exist in the event
* @return the property value or the defaultValue if the property does not exist
* @deprecated
*/
@Deprecated
Object getProperty(String name, Object defaultValue);
/**
* Retrieves the service session for the current event
*
* @return the service session for the event
*/
MuleSession getSession();
/**
* Retrieves the service for the current event
*
* @return the service for the event
*/
FlowConstruct getFlowConstruct();
/**
* Determines whether the default processing for this event will be executed. By default, the Mule server
* will route events according to a components configuration. The user can override this behaviour by
* obtaining a reference to the MuleEvent context, either by implementing
* org.mule.api.lifecycle.Callable or calling RequestContext.getEventContext to
* obtain the MuleEventContext for the current thread. The user can programmatically control how events
* are dispached.
*
* @return Returns true is the user has set stopFurtherProcessing.
* @see org.mule.api.MuleContext
* @see MuleEventContext
* @see org.mule.api.lifecycle.Callable
*/
boolean isStopFurtherProcessing();
/**
* Determines whether the default processing for this event will be executed. By default, the Mule server
* will route events according to a components configuration. The user can override this behaviour by
* obtaining a reference to the MuleEvent context, either by implementing
* org.mule.api.lifecycle.Callable or calling RequestContext.getEventContext to
* obtain the MuleEventContext for the current thread. The user can programmatically control how events
* are dispached.
*
* @param stopFurtherProcessing the value to set.
*/
void setStopFurtherProcessing(boolean stopFurtherProcessing);
/**
* The number of milliseconds to wait for a return event when running synchronously. 0 wait forever -1 try
* and receive, but do not wait or a positive millisecond value
*
* @return the event timeout in milliseconds
*/
int getTimeout();
/**
* The number of milliseconds to wait for a return event when running synchronously. 0 wait forever -1 try
* and receive, but do not wait or a positive millisecod value
*
* @param timeout the event timeout in milliseconds
*/
void setTimeout(int timeout);
/**
* An outputstream the can optionally be used write response data to an incoming message.
*
* @return an output strem if one has been made available by the message receiver that received the
* message
*/
OutputStream getOutputStream();
/**
* Gets the encoding for this message.
*
* @return the encoding for the event. This must never return null.
*/
String getEncoding();
/**
* Returns the muleContext for the Mule node that this event was received in
*
* @return the muleContext for the Mule node that this event was received in
*/
MuleContext getMuleContext();
/**
* Returns the times spent processing this event (so far)
*/
ProcessingTime getProcessingTime();
/**
* Returns the message exchange pattern for this event
*/
MessageExchangePattern getExchangePattern();
/**
* Returns true is this event is being processed in a transaction
*/
boolean isTransacted();
/**
* Returns the {@link URI} of the MessageSource that recieved or generated the message being processed.
*/
URI getMessageSourceURI();
/**
* Returns the message source name if it has one, otherwise returns toString() of the URI returned be
* getMessageSourceURI()
*/
String getMessageSourceName();
/**
* Return the replyToHandler (if any) that will be used to perform async reply
*/
ReplyToHandler getReplyToHandler();
/**
* Return the destination (if any) that will be passed to the reply-to handler.
*/
Object getReplyToDestination();
/**
* Set the reply-to destination from the current message, and remove it from the message, to prevent any
* further propagation.
*/
void captureReplyToDestination();
boolean isSynchronous();
void setMessage(MuleMessage message);
T getFlowVariable(String key);
void setFlowVariable(String key, Object value);
void removeFlowVariable(String key);
Set getFlowVariableNames();
void clearFlowVariables();
T getSessionVariable(String key);
void setSessionVariable(String key, Object value);
void removeSessionVariable(String key);
Set getSessionVariableNames();
void clearSessionVariables();
}
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