org.mule.api.client
Interface LocalMuleClient

All Superinterfaces:

MuleClient

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultLocalMuleClient

public interface LocalMuleClient
extends MuleClient

Extends MuleClient adding methods that allow the use of an endpoint instance.

Method Summary

MuleMessage	process(OutboundEndpoint endpoint, MuleMessage message) Sends an event synchronously to a endpointUri via a Mule server and a resulting message is returned.
MuleMessage	process(OutboundEndpoint endpoint, Object payload, Map<String,Object> messageProperties) Sends an event synchronously to a endpointUri via a Mule server and a resulting message is returned.
MuleMessage	request(InboundEndpoint endpoint, long timeout) Will receive an event from an endpointUri determined by the URL.

Methods inherited from interface org.mule.api.client.MuleClient

dispatch, dispatch, process, process, request, send, send, send, send

Method Detail

process

MuleMessage process(OutboundEndpoint endpoint,
                    Object payload,
                    Map<String,Object> messageProperties)
                    throws MuleException

Sends an event synchronously to a endpointUri via a Mule server and a resulting message is returned.

Parameters:

endpoint -

payload - the object that is the payload of the event

messageProperties - any properties to be associated with the payload. In the case of Jms you could set the JMSReplyTo property in these properties.

Returns:

A return message, this could be null if the the components invoked explicitly sets a return as null.

Throws:

MuleException

process

MuleMessage process(OutboundEndpoint endpoint,
                    MuleMessage message)
                    throws MuleException

Sends an event synchronously to a endpointUri via a Mule server and a resulting message is returned.

Parameters:

endpoint -

message - the Message for the event

Returns:

A return message, this could be null if the the components invoked explicitly sets a return as null.

Throws:

MuleException

request

MuleMessage request(InboundEndpoint endpoint,
                    long timeout)
                    throws MuleException

Will receive an event from an endpointUri determined by the URL.

Parameters:

endpoint - the Mule URL used to determine the destination and transport of the message

timeout - how long to block waiting to receive the event, if set to 0 the receive will not wait at all and if set to -1 the receive will wait forever

Returns:

the message received or null if no message was received

Throws:

MuleException