kieker.monitoring.writer
Interface IMonitoringWriter

All Superinterfaces:

IMonitoringRecordReceiver

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractAsyncFSWriter, AbstractAsyncWriter, AbstractMonitoringWriter, AsyncBinaryFsWriter, AsyncDbWriter, AsyncFsWriter, AsyncJMSWriter, DummyWriter, JMXWriter, PipeWriter, PrintStreamWriter, SyncDbWriter, SyncFsWriter

public interface IMonitoringWriter
extends IMonitoringRecordReceiver

Author:

Andre van Hoorn, Jan Waller, Robert von Massow

Method Summary

boolean	newMonitoringRecord(IMonitoringRecord record) Called for each new record.
void	setController(IMonitoringController monitoringController) Set the IMonitoringController controlling this writer.
void	terminate() Called by the Monitoring Controller to announce a shutdown of monitoring.
String	toString()

Method Detail

newMonitoringRecord

boolean newMonitoringRecord(IMonitoringRecord record)

Description copied from interface: IMonitoringRecordReceiver

Called for each new record. Notice, that this method should not throw an exception, but indicate an error by the return value false.

Specified by:

newMonitoringRecord in interface IMonitoringRecordReceiver

Parameters:

record - the record.

Returns:

true on success; false in case of an error.

terminate

void terminate()

Called by the Monitoring Controller to announce a shutdown of monitoring. Writers should return as soon as it is safe to terminate Kieker.

setController

void setController(IMonitoringController monitoringController)
                   throws Exception

Set the IMonitoringController controlling this writer.

Parameters:

monitoringController -

Throws:

Exception

toString

String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object