lbg.peer.service
Interface PeerHandle

All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.Comparable<PeerHandle>, java.io.Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

ExternalPeerHandle, InternalPeerHandle, UserPeerHandle

All Known Implementing Classes:

LivePeerHandle, SimulatedPeerHandle, TestPeerHandle

public interface PeerHandle
extends java.lang.Comparable<PeerHandle>, java.io.Serializable

A PeerHandle

• is a callback Object enabling to contact the Peer that generated it
• is a client stub that contacts a server stub of the Peer (i.e. PeerService)
• may have several implementations (Live, Simulated, ...)
• is used by other Peers, by the Resources owned by the Peer and by the Users of the Peer through, respectively, the subinterfaces ExternalPeerHandle, InternalPeerHandle and UserPeerHandle

Author:

Cyril Briquet

Method Summary

java.lang.String	hostname()
java.lang.String	id()

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

compareTo

Method Detail

id

java.lang.String id()

hostname

java.lang.String hostname()