nl.tudelft.simulation.messaging.devices.components
Class SendingDevice

java.lang.Object
  nl.tudelft.simulation.event.EventProducer
      nl.tudelft.simulation.messaging.devices.components.Device
          nl.tudelft.simulation.messaging.devices.components.SendingDevice

All Implemented Interfaces:

DeviceInterface, nl.tudelft.simulation.event.EventProducerInterface, SendingDeviceInterface, java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

DelaySendingDevice, QueuingSendingDevice

public abstract class SendingDevice

extends Device

implements SendingDeviceInterface

Abstract implementation of a sending device. The send method still needs to be implemented.

Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Delft University of Technology, Jaffalaan 5, 2628 BX Delft, the Netherlands. All rights reserved. See for project information www.simulation.tudelft.nl . The source code and binary code of this software is proprietary information of Delft University of Technology.

Version:

$$Revision: 1.3 $$ $$Date: 2005/04/08 11:29:12 $$

Author:

Peter Jacobs , Stijn-Pieter van Houten , Alexander Verbraeck

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class nl.tudelft.simulation.messaging.devices.components.Device

name

Fields inherited from class nl.tudelft.simulation.event.EventProducer

listeners

Fields inherited from interface nl.tudelft.simulation.messaging.devices.components.DeviceInterface

STATE_CHANGE_EVENT

Fields inherited from interface nl.tudelft.simulation.event.EventProducerInterface

FIRST_POSITION, LAST_POSITION

Constructor Summary

SendingDevice(java.lang.String name, DeviceType deviceType)
constructs a new device, take the transmission delay and frequency from the DeviceType.

SendingDevice(java.lang.String name, DeviceType deviceType, int transmissionDelay, double transmissionFrequency)
constructs a new device, override the default transmission delay and frequency from the DeviceType.

Method Summary

abstract java.lang.Object

send(Message message) sends a message

Methods inherited from class nl.tudelft.simulation.messaging.devices.components.Device

getDeviceType, getName, getState, getTransmissionDelay, getTransmissionFrequency, setState

Methods inherited from class nl.tudelft.simulation.event.EventProducer

addListener, addListener, addListener, addListener, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, fireEvent, getEventTypes, removeAllListeners, removeAllListeners, removeListener

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface nl.tudelft.simulation.messaging.devices.components.DeviceInterface

getDeviceType, getName, getState, getTransmissionDelay, getTransmissionFrequency

Methods inherited from interface nl.tudelft.simulation.event.EventProducerInterface

addListener, addListener, addListener, addListener, getEventTypes, removeListener

Constructor Detail

SendingDevice

public SendingDevice(java.lang.String name,
                     DeviceType deviceType)

constructs a new device, take the transmission delay and frequency from the DeviceType.

Parameters:

name - the name or description of the device

deviceType - the type of device

SendingDevice

public SendingDevice(java.lang.String name,
                     DeviceType deviceType,
                     int transmissionDelay,
                     double transmissionFrequency)

constructs a new device, override the default transmission delay and frequency from the DeviceType.

Parameters:

name - the name or description of the device

deviceType - the type of device

transmissionDelay - the default logarithmic transmission delay of the device.

transmissionFrequency - the maximum transmission frequency of the device.

Method Detail

send

public abstract java.lang.Object send(Message message)

Description copied from interface: SendingDeviceInterface

sends a message

Specified by:

send in interface SendingDeviceInterface

Parameters:

message - the message to be send

Returns:

acknowledgement

See Also:

SendingDeviceInterface.send(nl.tudelft.simulation.messaging.Message)