org.restlet.engine.component
Class ClientRouter

java.lang.Object
  org.restlet.Restlet
      org.restlet.routing.Router
          org.restlet.engine.component.ClientRouter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Uniform

public class ClientRouter
extends Router

Router that collects calls from all applications and dispatches them to the appropriate client connectors. Concurrency note: instances of this class or its subclasses can be invoked by several threads at the same time and therefore must be thread-safe. You should be especially careful when storing state in member variables.

Author:

Jerome Louvel

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.restlet.routing.Router

MODE_BEST_MATCH, MODE_CUSTOM, MODE_FIRST_MATCH, MODE_LAST_MATCH, MODE_NEXT_MATCH, MODE_RANDOM_MATCH

Constructor Summary

ClientRouter(Component component)
Constructor.

Method Summary

Restlet	getNext(Request request, Response response) Returns the next Restlet if available.
protected void	logRoute(Route route) Logs the route selected.
void	start() Starts the Restlet.

Methods inherited from class org.restlet.routing.Router

attach, attach, attach, attach, attach, attach, attachDefault, attachDefault, createRoute, createRoute, detach, detach, doHandle, getCustom, getDefaultMatchingMode, getDefaultMatchingQuery, getDefaultRoute, getMatchingMode, getMaxAttempts, getRequiredScore, getRetryDelay, getRoutes, getRoutingMode, handle, redirectPermanent, redirectSeeOther, redirectTemporary, setDefaultMatchingMode, setDefaultMatchingQuery, setDefaultRoute, setMaxAttempts, setRequiredScore, setRetryDelay, setRoutes, setRoutingMode, stop

Methods inherited from class org.restlet.Restlet

createFinder, finalize, getApplication, getAuthor, getContext, getDescription, getFinderClass, getLogger, getName, getOwner, handle, handle, handle, isStarted, isStopped, setAuthor, setContext, setDescription, setFinderClass, setName, setOwner

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ClientRouter

public ClientRouter(Component component)

Constructor.

Parameters:

component - The parent component.

Method Detail

logRoute

protected void logRoute(Route route)

Description copied from class: Router

Logs the route selected.

Overrides:

logRoute in class Router

Parameters:

route - The route selected.

getNext

public Restlet getNext(Request request,
                       Response response)

Description copied from class: Router

Returns the next Restlet if available.

Overrides:

getNext in class Router

Parameters:

request - The request to handle.

response - The response to update.

Returns:

The next Restlet if available or null.

start

public void start()
           throws Exception

Starts the Restlet.

Overrides:

start in class Router

Throws:

Exception