com.webmethods.portal.framework

Interface IHandler

All Superinterfaces:

IComponent, IInitializable, ISystemHandler

All Known Subinterfaces:

IAuthHandler, IDispatchHandler, IDispatchPostProcessor, IDispatchPreProcessor, IDispatchRedirectProcessor, IDispatchResolver, IPresentationHandler, IPresentationHook, IPropertyEditor, IRenderer, ISessionHandler, ISessionHook

All Known Implementing Classes:

Handler

public interface IHandler
extends ISystemHandler

The IHandler is a simplistic interface to ease initialization actions.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Element	getConfigElem() Deprecated. instead use IComponent.getComponentData()
IHandlerBean	getHandlerBean()
String	getName() Deprecated. instead use IComponent.getComponentName()
Object	getPerfToken()
void	initialize(IManager manager, Element configElem, String name) Deprecated. should only be called internally
void	postInitialize() This allows various managers and handlers get references to each other
void	shutdown() Deprecated. ovverides IInitializable.shutdown()

Methods inherited from interface com.webmethods.portal.system.IComponent

getComponentData, getComponentName, getComponentProvider, getURI, isInitialized, setComponentData, setComponentProvider

Methods inherited from interface com.webmethods.portal.system.init.IInitializable

init

Method Detail

initialize

void initialize(IManager manager,
                Element configElem,
                String name)
         throws FrameworkInitException

Deprecated. should only be called internally

initialize this handler

Parameters:

manager - is the manager for this particular handler

configElem - is the configuration element for this handler

Throws:

FrameworkInitException

postInitialize

void postInitialize()
             throws InitializationException

This allows various managers and handlers get references to each other

Throws:

InitializationException

shutdown

void shutdown()

Deprecated. ovverides IInitializable.shutdown()

shutdown the handler

Specified by:

shutdown in interface IInitializable

See Also:

IInitializable.shutdown()

getConfigElem

Element getConfigElem()

Deprecated. instead use IComponent.getComponentData()

Gets the config element for this handler

getName

String getName()

Deprecated. instead use IComponent.getComponentName()

returns this IHandler's name

getPerfToken

Object getPerfToken()

See Also:

PerfUtil

getHandlerBean

IHandlerBean getHandlerBean()
                     throws FrameworkException

Returns:

IHandlerBean for this Handler if valid, NULL otherwise

Throws:

FrameworkException