org.refcodes.component

Interface LifeCycleStatusHandle<H>

Type Parameters:

H - the generic type

All Known Subinterfaces:

CompositeComponentHandle<H,REF>, ConfigurableLifeCycleComponentHandle.ConfigurableLifeCycleAutomatonHandle<H,CTX>, LifeCycleComponentHandle.LifeCycleAutomatonHandle<H>

public interface LifeCycleStatusHandle<H>

The Interface LifeCycleStatusHandle.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
LifeCycleStatus	getLifeCycleStatus(H aHandle) Retrieves the LifeCycleStatus related to the given handle.
boolean	hasLifeCycleStatus(H aHandle) Determines whether the handle reference provides a LifeCycleStatus by implementing the LifeCycleStatusAccessor interface.

Method Detail

hasLifeCycleStatus

boolean hasLifeCycleStatus(H aHandle)
                    throws UnknownHandleRuntimeException

Determines whether the handle reference provides a LifeCycleStatus by implementing the LifeCycleStatusAccessor interface.

Parameters:

aHandle - The handle to test whether the reference provides the according functionality.

Returns:

True in case the reference provides the according functionality.

Throws:

UnknownHandleRuntimeException - in case the handle is unknown.

getLifeCycleStatus

LifeCycleStatus getLifeCycleStatus(H aHandle)
                            throws UnknownHandleRuntimeException,
                                   UnsupportedHandleOperationRuntimeException

Retrieves the LifeCycleStatus related to the given handle. Determines in which LifeCycleStatus status a component related to the given handle is in.

Parameters:

aHandle - The handle for which to retrieve the LifeCycleStatus.

Returns:

Returns the LifeCycleStatus related to the given handle.

Throws:

UnknownHandleRuntimeException - in case the given handle is unknown.

UnsupportedHandleOperationRuntimeException - in case the reference of the handle does not support the requested operation.