org.mule.routing
Class CollectionCorrelatorCallback

java.lang.Object
  org.mule.routing.CollectionCorrelatorCallback

All Implemented Interfaces:

EventCorrelatorCallback

Direct Known Subclasses:

ResequenceCorrelatorCallback

public class CollectionCorrelatorCallback
extends Object
implements EventCorrelatorCallback

A Correlator that correlates messages based on Mule correlation settings

Field Summary

protected Log

logger logger used by this class

Constructor Summary

CollectionCorrelatorCallback()

Method Summary

MuleMessage	aggregateEvents(EventGroup events) This method is invoked if the shouldAggregate method is called and returns true.
EventGroup	createEventGroup(MuleEvent event, Object groupId) Creates a new EventGroup that will expect the number of events as returned by MessageAdapter.getCorrelationGroupSize().
boolean	shouldAggregateEvents(EventGroup events) Determines if the event group is ready to be aggregated.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

logger

protected final transient Log logger

logger used by this class

Constructor Detail

CollectionCorrelatorCallback

public CollectionCorrelatorCallback()

Method Detail

aggregateEvents

public MuleMessage aggregateEvents(EventGroup events)
                            throws AggregationException

This method is invoked if the shouldAggregate method is called and returns true. Once this method returns an aggregated message, the event group is removed from the router.

Specified by:

aggregateEvents in interface EventCorrelatorCallback

Parameters:

events - the event group for this request

Returns:

an aggregated message

Throws:

AggregationException - if the aggregation fails. in this scenario the whole event group is removed and passed to the exception handler for this componenet

createEventGroup

public EventGroup createEventGroup(MuleEvent event,
                                   Object groupId)

Creates a new EventGroup that will expect the number of events as returned by MessageAdapter.getCorrelationGroupSize().

Specified by:

createEventGroup in interface EventCorrelatorCallback

Parameters:

event - the current event

groupId - The group id

Returns:

a new event group of a fixed size

shouldAggregateEvents

public boolean shouldAggregateEvents(EventGroup events)

Description copied from interface: EventCorrelatorCallback

Determines if the event group is ready to be aggregated. if the group is ready to be aggregated (this is entirely up to the application. it could be determined by volume, last modified time or some oher criteria based on the last event received).

Specified by:

shouldAggregateEvents in interface EventCorrelatorCallback

Parameters:

events - The current event group received by the correlator

Returns:

true if the correlation size is not set or exactly the expected size of the event group.

See Also:

EventCorrelatorCallback.shouldAggregateEvents(org.mule.routing.inbound.EventGroup)