com.partnersoft.net
Class TextServerDaemon

java.lang.Object
  com.partnersoft.net.TextServerDaemon

All Implemented Interfaces:

Daemon

public abstract class TextServerDaemon
extends java.lang.Object
implements Daemon

A simple TCP/IP server that accepts a text request and sends a text response.

Example script:

 daemon = new TextServerDaemon("Example", 8012) {
     public String processRequest(String request) {
         // just send back request in this example
         return "request was " + request;
     }
 }
 

Copyright 2008 Partner Software, Inc.

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Paul Reavis

Constructor Summary

TextServerDaemon(java.lang.String name, int port)

Method Summary

abstract java.lang.String	processRequest(java.lang.String request) Subclasses must implement this to handle incoming requests and generate responses.
void	start() Start the daemon process.
void	stop() Stop the daemon process.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TextServerDaemon

public TextServerDaemon(java.lang.String name,
                        int port)
                 throws java.io.IOException

Throws:

java.io.IOException

Method Detail

processRequest

public abstract java.lang.String processRequest(java.lang.String request)

Subclasses must implement this to handle incoming requests and generate responses. Both requests and responses are represented as Strings.

start

public void start()
           throws java.lang.Exception

Description copied from interface: Daemon

Start the daemon process. Acquire needed resources and fire up any associated threads.

Specified by:

start in interface Daemon

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

stop

public void stop()
          throws java.lang.Exception

Description copied from interface: Daemon

Stop the daemon process. Release any resources and shut down any associated threads.

Specified by:

stop in interface Daemon

Throws:

java.lang.Exception