1 /** 2 * DREAM 3 * Copyright (C) 2003 2004 INRIA Rhone-Alpes 4 * 5 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 6 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public 7 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 8 * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. 9 * 10 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 11 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 12 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU 13 * Lesser General Public License for more details. 14 * 15 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 16 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software 17 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA 18 * 19 * Contact: dream@objectweb.org 20 * 21 * Initial developer(s): Vivien Quema 22 * Contributor(s): 23 */ 24 25 package org.objectweb.dream.aggregator; 26 27 import org.objectweb.fractal.api.control.AttributeController; 28 29 /** 30 * Attribute controller for Pull/Pull aggregators that aggregate a fixed number 31 * of messages. This controller allows dynamically modifying this number. 32 */ 33 public interface PullPullAggregatorFixedNumberAttributeController 34 extends 35 AttributeController 36 { 37 38 /** 39 * Returns the number of messages that must be aggregated. 40 * 41 * @return the number of messages that must be aggregated. 42 */ 43 int getNbMessagesToAggregate(); 44 45 /** 46 * Sets the number of messages that must be aggregated. 47 * 48 * @param nb the number to be set. 49 */ 50 void setNbMessagesToAggregate(int nb); 51 52 }