org.exolab.jms.net.connector
Interface Connection

public interface Connection

A Connection represents an application-level handle that is used by a client to access the underlying physical connection. The actual physical connection associated with a Connection instance is represented by a ManagedConnection instance.

Version:

$Revision: 1.2 $ $Date: 2005/11/16 12:32:49 $

Author:

Tim Anderson

See Also:

ManagedConnection

Method Summary

void	close() Close this connection, releasing any allocated resources.
URI	getLocalURI() Returns the local address that this connection is bound to
URI	getRemoteURI() Returns the remote address to which this is connected
Response	invoke(Request request) Invoke a method on a remote object

Method Detail

invoke

public Response invoke(Request request)
                throws java.lang.Throwable

Invoke a method on a remote object

Parameters:

request - the request

Returns:

the result of the invocation

Throws:

java.lang.Throwable - for any transport error

getRemoteURI

public URI getRemoteURI()
                 throws ResourceException

Returns the remote address to which this is connected

Returns:

the remote address to which this is connected

Throws:

ResourceException - for any error

getLocalURI

public URI getLocalURI()
                throws ResourceException

Returns the local address that this connection is bound to

Returns:

the local address that this connection is bound to

Throws:

ResourceException - for any error

close

public void close()
           throws ResourceException

Close this connection, releasing any allocated resources.

Throws:

ResourceException - for any error.