IceStorm

Interface _TopicManagerOperationsNC

All Known Subinterfaces:

TopicManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

_TopicManagerDisp, _TopicManagerTie

public interface _TopicManagerOperationsNC

A topic manager manages topics, and subscribers to topics.

See Also:

Topic

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
TopicPrx	create(java.lang.String name) Create a new topic.
java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String>	getSliceChecksums() Returns the checksums for the IceStorm Slice definitions.
TopicPrx	retrieve(java.lang.String name) Retrieve a topic by name.
java.util.Map<java.lang.String,TopicPrx>	retrieveAll() Retrieve all topics managed by this topic manager.

Method Detail

create

TopicPrx create(java.lang.String name)
         throws TopicExists

Create a new topic. The topic name must be unique.

Parameters:

name - The name of the topic.

Returns:

A proxy to the topic instance.

Throws:

TopicExists - Raised if a topic with the same name already exists.

retrieve

TopicPrx retrieve(java.lang.String name)
           throws NoSuchTopic

Retrieve a topic by name.

Parameters:

name - The name of the topic.

Returns:

A proxy to the topic instance.

Throws:

NoSuchTopic - Raised if the topic does not exist.

retrieveAll

java.util.Map<java.lang.String,TopicPrx> retrieveAll()

Retrieve all topics managed by this topic manager.

Returns:

A dictionary of string, topic proxy pairs.

getSliceChecksums

java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String> getSliceChecksums()

Returns the checksums for the IceStorm Slice definitions.

Returns:

A dictionary mapping Slice type ids to their checksums.