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ProcessorContext |
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| 1.0;1 |
1 | /* | |
2 | * Created on 16-Apr-2004 | |
3 | */ | |
4 | package ca.uhn.hl7v2.protocol; | |
5 | ||
6 | import java.util.List; | |
7 | ||
8 | /** | |
9 | * The operational context of a <code>Processor</code>. This defines | |
10 | * certain resources that are not part of the <code>Processor</code>, | |
11 | * but are needed in order to implement it, and may vary between | |
12 | * deployments. | |
13 | * | |
14 | * @author <a href="mailto:bryan.tripp@uhn.on.ca">Bryan Tripp</a> | |
15 | * @version $Revision: 1.1 $ updated on $Date: 2007-02-19 02:24:38 $ by $Author: jamesagnew $ | |
16 | */ | |
17 | public interface ProcessorContext { | |
18 | ||
19 | /** | |
20 | * @return the router that directs unsolicited inbound messages to | |
21 | * the appropriate <code>Application</code> | |
22 | */ | |
23 | public ApplicationRouter getRouter(); | |
24 | ||
25 | /** | |
26 | * @return the object responsible for transport of remotely initiated message | |
27 | * exchanges (normally with a remote server) | |
28 | */ | |
29 | public TransportLayer getRemotelyDrivenTransportLayer(); | |
30 | ||
31 | ||
32 | /** | |
33 | * @return the object responsible for transport of locally initiated message | |
34 | * exchanges (normally with a remote server) | |
35 | */ | |
36 | public TransportLayer getLocallyDrivenTransportLayer(); | |
37 | ||
38 | /** | |
39 | * @return the validators that determine whether a message can be | |
40 | * accepted for routing to the appropriate application | |
41 | */ | |
42 | public AcceptValidator[] getValidators(); | |
43 | ||
44 | /** | |
45 | * Adds a new validator to the list of those returned by | |
46 | * <code>getValidators()</code>. | |
47 | * | |
48 | * @param theValidator the validator to add | |
49 | */ | |
50 | public void addValidator(AcceptValidator theValidator); | |
51 | ||
52 | /** | |
53 | * @return a store for messages while they are being routed to the | |
54 | * appropriate application | |
55 | */ | |
56 | public SafeStorage getSafeStorage(); | |
57 | ||
58 | /** | |
59 | * Returns the list of fields that are to be included as metadata whenever a <code>Message</code> | |
60 | * is converted to a <code>Transportable</code>. Each field is a String <code>Terser</code> | |
61 | * path. | |
62 | * | |
63 | * @param theMetadataFields list of <code>Terser</code> paths of metadata fields | |
64 | */ | |
65 | public List<String> getMetadataFields(); | |
66 | ||
67 | } |