equip.data
Class Lease

java.lang.Object
  extended byequip.runtime.Object
      extended byequip.runtime.ValueBase
          extended byequip.data.Lease
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.lang.Cloneable
Direct Known Subclasses:
LeaseImpl

public abstract class Lease
extends ValueBase

A Lease, c.f.\ Jini (IDL'd in eqDataType.idl). A time-limited guarantee/request. Base class - assumes synchronized clocks.


Field Summary
 Time expireTime
          time at which lease expires.
 
Constructor Summary
Lease()
          Default no-arg constructor
 
Method Summary
 boolean _equals_helper(Lease c)
          Internal IDL-generated equality test helper
 boolean _matches_helper(Lease c)
          Internal IDL-generated match test helper
 boolean equals(java.lang.Object c)
          Standard IDL-generated equality test.
abstract  boolean expired(Time now)
          has the lease expired?
 java.lang.String getModuleName()
          IDL-generated helper routine to get module name (currently unimplemented).
abstract  void initFromTimeToLive(int timeToLive)
          initialise relative to current time.
 boolean matches(java.lang.Object c)
          Standard IDL-generated template match test.
 void readObject(ObjectInputStream in)
          Internal IDL-generated serialisation helper.
 void writeObject(ObjectOutputStream out)
          Internal IDL-generated serialisation helper.
 
Methods inherited from class equip.runtime.ValueBase
_equals_helper, _matches_helper, clone
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

expireTime

public Time expireTime
time at which lease expires.

Constructor Detail

Lease

public Lease()
Default no-arg constructor

Method Detail

initFromTimeToLive

public abstract void initFromTimeToLive(int timeToLive)
initialise relative to current time.

Parameters:
timeToLive - time of lease, in seconds, from the current time

expired

public abstract boolean expired(Time now)
has the lease expired?

Parameters:
now - The time against which the lease is to be checked.
Returns:
true if the lease has expired.

getModuleName

public java.lang.String getModuleName()
IDL-generated helper routine to get module name (currently unimplemented).

Overrides:
getModuleName in class Object
Returns:
name of this class's module

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object c)
Standard IDL-generated equality test.

Overrides:
equals in class ValueBase
Parameters:
c - The object to be compared against this.
Returns:
true if this is equal to c

_equals_helper

public boolean _equals_helper(Lease c)
Internal IDL-generated equality test helper


matches

public boolean matches(java.lang.Object c)
Standard IDL-generated template match test.

Overrides:
matches in class ValueBase
Parameters:
c - The object to be checked against this template.
Returns:
true if this (as a template) matches the argument

_matches_helper

public boolean _matches_helper(Lease c)
Internal IDL-generated match test helper


writeObject

public void writeObject(ObjectOutputStream out)
                 throws java.io.IOException
Internal IDL-generated serialisation helper. Used by ObjectInputStream and ObjectOutputStream only.

Overrides:
writeObject in class ValueBase
Throws:
java.io.IOException

readObject

public void readObject(ObjectInputStream in)
                throws java.io.IOException,
                       java.lang.ClassNotFoundException,
                       java.lang.InstantiationException
Internal IDL-generated serialisation helper. Used by ObjectInputStream and ObjectOutputStream only.

Overrides:
readObject in class ValueBase
Throws:
java.io.IOException
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
java.lang.InstantiationException