net.morimekta.providence.mio

Interface MessageReader

All Superinterfaces:

AutoCloseable, Closeable

All Known Implementing Classes:

FileMessageReader, IOMessageReader

public interface MessageReader
extends Closeable

An interface for reading messages and service calls.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<Message extends PMessage<Message,Field>,Field extends PField> Message	read(PMessageDescriptor<Message,Field> descriptor) Read a message from the stream.
<Message extends PMessage<Message,Field>,Field extends PField> PServiceCall<Message,Field>	read(PService service) Read a service call from the stream.

Methods inherited from interface java.io.Closeable

close

Method Detail

read

<Message extends PMessage<Message,Field>,Field extends PField> Message read(PMessageDescriptor<Message,Field> descriptor)
                                                                     throws IOException

Read a message from the stream.

Type Parameters:

Message - The message type.

Field - The message field type.

Parameters:

descriptor - The descriptor for the message to be read.

Returns:

The message read.

Throws:

IOException - If the message could not be read.

read

<Message extends PMessage<Message,Field>,Field extends PField> PServiceCall<Message,Field> read(PService service)
                                                                                         throws IOException

Read a service call from the stream.

Type Parameters:

Message - The type of the contained params or response message.

Field - The field type of the contained params or response message.

Parameters:

service - The service whose call should be read.

Returns:

The service call read.

Throws:

IOException - If the service call could not be read.