Package co.paralleluniverse.strands.channels

Interface ReceivePort<Message>

All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.AutoCloseable, Port<Message>, PortAutoCloseable

All Known Subinterfaces:

Channel<Message>, DoubleChannel, DoubleReceivePort, FloatChannel, FloatReceivePort, IntChannel, IntReceivePort, LongChannel, LongReceivePort, Mix<M>, StandardChannel<Message>

All Known Implementing Classes:

Actor, BasicActor, BehaviorActor, DelegatingReceivePort, EventSourceActor, FiniteStateMachineActor, FlatMappingReceivePort, Mailbox, ProxyServerActor, QueueChannel, QueueDoubleChannel, QueueFloatChannel, QueueIntChannel, QueueLongChannel, QueueObjectChannel, QueuePrimitiveChannel, ReceivePortGroup, ServerActor, SingleConsumerQueueChannel, SupervisorActor, TickerChannelConsumer, TickerChannelConsumer.TickerChannelFloatConsumer, TimeoutChannel, TransferChannel, TransformingReceivePort, ValChannel, ZippingReceivePort

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@FunctionalInterface
public interface ReceivePort<Message>
extends Port<Message>, PortAutoCloseable

A channel's consumer-side functional interface.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static class	ReceivePort.EOFException

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default Message	receive()	Retrieves a message from the channels, possibly blocking until one becomes available.
Message	receive(long timeout, java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit unit)	Retrieves a message from the channels, possibly blocking until one becomes available, but no longer than the specified timeout.
default Message	receive(Timeout timeout)	Retrieves a message from the channels, possibly blocking until one becomes available, but no longer than the specified timeout.
default Message	tryReceive()	Retrieves a message from the channel if one is available.

Methods inherited from interface co.paralleluniverse.strands.channels.PortAutoCloseable

close, isClosed

Method Detail

receive

default Message receive()
                 throws SuspendExecution,
                        java.lang.InterruptedException

Retrieves a message from the channels, possibly blocking until one becomes available.

Returns:

a message, or null if the channel has been closed and no more messages await (see PortAutoCloseable.isClosed()).

Throws:

java.lang.InterruptedException

SuspendExecution

receive

Message receive(long timeout,
                java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit unit)
         throws SuspendExecution,
                java.lang.InterruptedException

Retrieves a message from the channels, possibly blocking until one becomes available, but no longer than the specified timeout.

Parameters:

timeout - the maximum duration to block waiting for a message.

unit - the time unit of the timeout.

Returns:

a message, or null if the channel has been closed and no more messages await (see PortAutoCloseable.isClosed()), or if the timeout has expired.

Throws:

java.lang.InterruptedException

SuspendExecution

receive

default Message receive(Timeout timeout)
                 throws SuspendExecution,
                        java.lang.InterruptedException

Retrieves a message from the channels, possibly blocking until one becomes available, but no longer than the specified timeout.

Parameters:

timeout - the method will not block for longer than the amount remaining in the Timeout

Returns:

a message, or null if the channel has been closed and no more messages await (see PortAutoCloseable.isClosed()), or if the timeout has expired.

Throws:

java.lang.InterruptedException

SuspendExecution

tryReceive

default Message tryReceive()

Retrieves a message from the channel if one is available. This method never blocks.

Returns:

a message, or null if one is not immediately available.