com.resilientedge.jockey.webservicebridge
Interface WebServiceProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractWebServiceProvider

public interface WebServiceProvider

A WebServiceProvider is responsible for mappping Jockey SBAPI Calls and return values from Jockey to a given Web Service/SOAP implemetation call. A web service provider also has a listing of all the avaiable services and knows how to deploy and undeploy services on that third pary web server.

Author:

AVaughan

Method Summary

java.util.Vector	createFormalParameters(java.lang.reflect.Method method) createFormalParameters takes a method and generates a WebServiceCallParamter for each entry parameter for the given Java method.
SBServiceCallParameter	createReturnCallParameter(java.lang.reflect.Method method) createReturnCallParameters creates WebServiceCall parameters from a Java method
java.util.Vector	getProvidedServices() get all of the services on this web service provider
SBServiceCall	invoke(SBServiceCall serviceCall, SBAbstractServiceInstance serviceInstance) Invokes a method on a web service
void	loadAllServices() loadAllServices loads all the services available on the web server.

Method Detail

createReturnCallParameter

public SBServiceCallParameter createReturnCallParameter(java.lang.reflect.Method method)

createReturnCallParameters creates WebServiceCall parameters from a Java method

Parameters:

method - a Method value to create the return parameter for.

Returns:

a SBServiceCallParameter that represents the return parameter type for the Java method

See Also:

SBServiceCallParameter

createFormalParameters

public java.util.Vector createFormalParameters(java.lang.reflect.Method method)

createFormalParameters takes a method and generates a WebServiceCallParamter for each entry parameter for the given Java method.

Parameters:

method - a Method value to generate call parameters for

Returns:

a Vector value of all the SBServiceCallParameters for the given method

See Also:

SBServiceCallParameter

loadAllServices

public void loadAllServices()

loadAllServices loads all the services available on the web server.

invoke

public SBServiceCall invoke(SBServiceCall serviceCall,
                            SBAbstractServiceInstance serviceInstance)

Invokes a method on a web service

getProvidedServices

public java.util.Vector getProvidedServices()

get all of the services on this web service provider