processstage.java

The Staged Event-Driven Architecture (SEDA) is a new design for building scalable Internet services.

/* 
 * Copyright (c) 2001 by Matt Welsh and The Regents of the University of 
 * California. All rights reserved.
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 * Author: Matt Welsh <[e-mail]>
 * 
 */

import seda.sandStorm.api.*;
import seda.sandStorm.core.*;

public abstract class ProcessStage implements EventHandlerIF {

  private static final boolean DEBUG = false;

  protected ConfigDataIF config;

  public void init(ConfigDataIF config) throws Exception {
    this.config = config;
  }

  public void destroy() {
  }

  protected abstract void processMessage(Message msg);

  public void handleEvent(QueueElementIF item) {
    if (DEBUG) System.err.println("GOT QEL: "+item);

    if (item instanceof Message) { 
      Message msg = (Message)item;
      processMessage(msg);
      msg.send();
    }
  }

  public void handleEvents(QueueElementIF items[]) {
    for(int i=0; i<items.length; i++)
      handleEvent(items[i]);
  }

}