1 // Copyright 2004, 2005 The Apache Software Foundation 2 // 3 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 4 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 5 // You may obtain a copy of the License at 6 // 7 // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 8 // 9 // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 10 // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 11 // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 12 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 13 // limitations under the License. 14 15 package org.apache.hivemind.lib; 16 17 /** 18 * Coordinates propogation of remote events. 19 * Manages a list of 20 * {@link org.apache.hivemind.lib.RemoteExceptionListener} and 21 * will perform notifications on demand. This allows 22 * objects which cache remote data to discard it after a remote exception. 23 * 24 * <p> 25 * This service is available as 26 * <codehivemind.lib.RemoteExceptionCoordinator</code>. 27 * 28 * 29 * @author Howard Lewis Ship 30 */ 31 32 public interface RemoteExceptionCoordinator 33 { 34 public void addRemoteExceptionListener(RemoteExceptionListener listener); 35 public void removeRemoteExceptionListener(RemoteExceptionListener listener); 36 37 /** 38 * Invoked by an object which has caught a remote exception of some 39 * form. 40 */ 41 public void fireRemoteExceptionDidOccur(Object source, Throwable exception); 42 } 43