Message (runtime-api 2.1.0-alpha API)

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

MessageDefault
```
public interface Message
extends Serializable
```

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`MessageAttributes`	`attributes()`	This is a 'nice to have' method to make getting the attributes more readable from the Script language e.g.
`<T,StreamType,U extends TypedContent<T,StreamType>> U`	`content()`	This is a 'nice to have' method to make getting the content more readable from the Script language e.g.
`MessageAttributes`	`getAttributes()`	This method is needed by Script engine to access this object's properties.
`<T,StreamType,U extends TypedContent<T,StreamType>> U`	`getContent()`
`default <T> T`	`getPayload()`	Returns the message payload.
`<T> T`	`payload()`	Returns the message payload.

- Method Detail
  - getPayload
```
default <T> T getPayload()
```
    Returns the message payload. This method automatically consumes the payload stream if it is a stream.
  - payload
```
<T> T payload()
```
    Returns the message payload. This method automatically consumes the payload stream if it is a stream.
  - getContent
```
<T,StreamType,U extends TypedContent<T,StreamType>> U getContent()
```
  - content
```
<T,StreamType,U extends TypedContent<T,StreamType>> U content()
```
    This is a 'nice to have' method to make getting the content more readable from the Script language e.g. message.content() instead of message.getContent().
  - getAttributes
```
MessageAttributes getAttributes()
```
    This method is needed by Script engine to access this object's properties.
    
    Returns:
    
    the message attributes.
  - attributes
```
MessageAttributes attributes()
```
    This is a 'nice to have' method to make getting the attributes more readable from the Script language e.g. message.attributes() instead of message.getAttributes().
    
    Returns:
    
    the message attributes.