Kieker 1.9

kieker.monitoring.writer
Interface IMonitoringWriter

All Superinterfaces:
IMonitoringRecordReceiver
All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractAsyncFSWriter, AbstractAsyncWriter, AbstractAsyncZipWriter, AbstractMonitoringWriter, AsyncAsciiZipWriter, AsyncBinaryFsWriter, AsyncBinaryNFsWriter, AsyncBinaryZipWriter, AsyncDbWriter, AsyncDummyWriter, AsyncFsWriter, AsyncJMSWriter, DummyWriter, ExplorVizExportWriter, JMXWriter, PipeWriter, PrintStreamWriter, SyncDbWriter, SyncFsWriter, TCPWriter

public interface IMonitoringWriter
extends IMonitoringRecordReceiver

Since:
< 0.9
Author:
Andre van Hoorn, Jan Waller, Robert von Massow

Method Summary
 boolean newMonitoringRecord(IMonitoringRecord record)
          Called for each new record.
 boolean newMonitoringRecordNonBlocking(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()
          Delivers a string representation of this writer.
 

Method Detail

newMonitoringRecord

boolean newMonitoringRecord(IMonitoringRecord record)
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.
Since:
1.3

newMonitoringRecordNonBlocking

boolean newMonitoringRecordNonBlocking(IMonitoringRecord record)
Called for each new record. Notice, that this method should not throw an exception, but indicate an error by the return value false. Also, this method MUST NOT block.

Parameters:
record - the record.
Returns:
true on success; false in case of an error.
Since:
1.9

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.

Since:
1.3

setController

void setController(IMonitoringController monitoringController)
                   throws Exception
Set the IMonitoringController controlling this writer.

Parameters:
monitoringController - The monitoring controller which will be the new parent of this writer.
Throws:
Exception - If something went wrong.
Since:
1.3

toString

String toString()
Delivers a string representation of this writer.

Overrides:
toString in class Object
Returns:
A string.
Since:
1.3

Kieker 1.9

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