Package com.zeroc.Glacier2

Class SessionHelper

java.lang.Object

com.zeroc.Glacier2.SessionHelper

public class SessionHelper
extends Object

A helper class for using Glacier2 with GUI applications.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ObjectPrx	addWithUUID(Object servant)	Adds a servant to the callback object adapter's Active Servant Map with a UUID.
String	categoryForClient()	Returns the category to be used in the identities of all of the client's callback objects.
Communicator	communicator()	Returns the session's communicator object.
protected void	connect(String username, String password, Map<String,String> context)
protected void	connect(Map<String,String> context)
void	destroy()	Destroys the Glacier2 session.
boolean	isConnected()	Returns true if there is an active session, otherwise returns false.
ObjectAdapter	objectAdapter()	Creates an object adapter for callback objects.
SessionPrx	session()	Returns the Glacier2 session proxy, or null if the session hasn't been established yet or the session has already been destroyed.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Details

destroy

public void destroy()

Destroys the Glacier2 session. Once the session has been destroyed, SessionCallback.disconnected(com.zeroc.Glacier2.SessionHelper) is called on the associated callback object.

communicator

public Communicator communicator()

Returns the session's communicator object.

Returns:

The communicator.

categoryForClient

public String categoryForClient()
                         throws SessionNotExistException

Returns the category to be used in the identities of all of the client's callback objects. Clients must use this category for the router to forward callback requests to the intended client.

Returns:

The category.

Throws:

SessionNotExistException - No session exists.

addWithUUID

public ObjectPrx addWithUUID(Object servant)
                      throws SessionNotExistException

Adds a servant to the callback object adapter's Active Servant Map with a UUID.

Parameters:

servant - The servant to add.

Returns:

The proxy for the servant.

Throws:

SessionNotExistException - No session exists.

session

public SessionPrx session()

Returns the Glacier2 session proxy, or null if the session hasn't been established yet or the session has already been destroyed.

Returns:

The session proxy, or null if no session exists.

isConnected

public boolean isConnected()

Returns true if there is an active session, otherwise returns false.

Returns:

trueif session exists or false if no session exists.

objectAdapter

public ObjectAdapter objectAdapter()
                            throws SessionNotExistException

Creates an object adapter for callback objects.

Returns:

The object adapter.

Throws:

SessionNotExistException - No session exists.

connect

protected void connect(Map<String,String> context)

connect

protected void connect(String username,
 String password,
 Map<String,String> context)