updatestrategy.java

用snmp4j实现的agent,代码比较多,但是很值得一看,尤其是对于要用SNMP监控信息的编程者,可以仔细研究一下里面的代码.

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package org.snmp4j.agent;

/**
 * An <code>UpdateStrategy</code> defines how {@link UpdatableManagedObject}s
 * are updated on behalf of server queries to a {@link MOServer}.
 *
 * @author Frank Fock
 * @version 1.2
 */
public interface UpdateStrategy {

  /**
   * Checks whether the supplied {@link UpdatableManagedObject} needs to be
   * updated or not to serve the supplied query.
   *
   * @param server
   *    the MOServer trying to access the <code>mo</code> (can be
   *    <code>null</code> if no such server is known).
   * @param mo
   *    the accessed updatable managed object.
   * @param query
   *    the query accessing the <code>mo</code>.
   * @return
   *    <code>true</code> if the server (or any other interested instance)
   *   should call {@link UpdatableManagedObject#update(MOQuery updateScope)}
   *   to update <code>mo</code>'s content.
   */
  boolean isUpdateNeeded(MOServer server,
                         UpdatableManagedObject mo, MOQuery query);

}