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RequestReplyRequesterMessageProcessor |
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| 1.0;1 |
1 | /* | |
2 | * $Id$ | |
3 | * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
4 | * Copyright (c) MuleSoft, Inc. All rights reserved. http://www.mulesoft.com | |
5 | * | |
6 | * The software in this package is published under the terms of the CPAL v1.0 | |
7 | * license, a copy of which has been included with this distribution in the | |
8 | * LICENSE.txt file. | |
9 | */ | |
10 | ||
11 | package org.mule.api.processor; | |
12 | ||
13 | import org.mule.api.MuleEvent; | |
14 | import org.mule.api.source.MessageSource; | |
15 | ||
16 | /** | |
17 | * <p> | |
18 | * Processes a {@link MuleEvent}'s by invoking the next {@link MessageProcessor} but receiving the reply, | |
19 | * which is turn is returned from this MessageProcessor from a seperate {@link MessageSource} rather than | |
20 | * using the return value of the <code>next</code> MessageProcessor invocation. Because two seperate channels | |
21 | * are used, most implementations will want to implement the concept of a timeout which defines how long a | |
22 | * reply should be waited for. | |
23 | * | |
24 | * @since 3.0 | |
25 | */ | |
26 | public interface RequestReplyRequesterMessageProcessor extends InterceptingMessageProcessor | |
27 | { | |
28 | ||
29 | /** | |
30 | * @param messageSource the message source that will be used to receive the reply message | |
31 | */ | |
32 | void setReplySource(MessageSource replyMessageSource); | |
33 | } |