org.apache.james.protocols.api.handler

Class AbstractProtocolHandlerChain

java.lang.Object

org.apache.james.protocols.api.handler.AbstractProtocolHandlerChain

All Implemented Interfaces:

ProtocolHandlerChain

Direct Known Subclasses:

ProtocolHandlerChainImpl

public abstract class AbstractProtocolHandlerChain
extends Object
implements ProtocolHandlerChain

Abstract base class for ProtocolHandlerChain implementations

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractProtocolHandlerChain()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	destroy() Destroy the ProtocolHandlerChain.
protected abstract List<ProtocolHandler>	getHandlers() Return an immutable List of all Handlers
<T> LinkedList<T>	getHandlers(Class<T> type) Returns a list of handler of the requested type.
void	wireExtensibleHandlers() ExtensibleHandler wiring.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AbstractProtocolHandlerChain

public AbstractProtocolHandlerChain()

Method Detail

getHandlers

protected abstract List<ProtocolHandler> getHandlers()

Return an immutable List of all Handlers

Returns:

handlerList

getHandlers

public <T> LinkedList<T> getHandlers(Class<T> type)

Description copied from interface: ProtocolHandlerChain

Returns a list of handler of the requested type.

Specified by:

getHandlers in interface ProtocolHandlerChain

Parameters:

type - the type of handler we're interested in

Returns:

a List of handlers

See Also:

ProtocolHandlerChain.getHandlers(java.lang.Class)

wireExtensibleHandlers

public void wireExtensibleHandlers()
                            throws WiringException

ExtensibleHandler wiring. This should get called after the class was constructed and every stuff was set

Throws:

WiringException

destroy

public void destroy()

Description copied from interface: ProtocolHandlerChain

Destroy the ProtocolHandlerChain. After this call it will not be usable anymore

Specified by:

destroy in interface ProtocolHandlerChain