org.apache.commons.messagelet
Class ConsumerThread

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Thread
      org.apache.commons.messagelet.ConsumerThread

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Runnable

Direct Known Subclasses:

XAConsumerThread

public class ConsumerThread

extends java.lang.Thread

ConsumerThread is a thread which will repeatedly consume JMS messages using a receive() method on Messenger and then process the message. This class is a good base class when implementing some kind of transactional processing of JMS messages

Version:

$Revision: 1.4 $

Author:

James Strachan

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.lang.Thread

MAX_PRIORITY, MIN_PRIORITY, NORM_PRIORITY

Constructor Summary

ConsumerThread()

Method Summary

protected void	cancelTransaction() Strategy method to represent the code required to cancel a transaction.
protected void	commitTransaction() Strategy method to represent the code required to commit a transaction.
protected javax.jms.MessageConsumer	createConsumer() Factory method to create a new MessageConsumer
protected javax.jms.MessageConsumer	getConsumer()
javax.jms.Destination	getDestination() Returns the destination.
javax.jms.MessageListener	getListener() Returns the listener.
Messenger	getMessenger() Returns the messenger.
java.lang.String	getSelector() Returns the selector.
boolean	isShouldStop() Returns the shouldStop.
protected void	processMessage(javax.jms.Message message) Strategy method to process a given message.
protected void	rollbackTransaction(java.lang.Exception e) Strategy method to represent the code required to rollback a transaction.
void	run() Starts all the JMS connections and consumes JMS messages, passing them onto the MessageListener and Message Driven Objects
void	setDestination(javax.jms.Destination destination) Sets the destination.
void	setListener(javax.jms.MessageListener listener) Sets the listener.
void	setMessenger(Messenger messenger) Sets the messenger.
void	setSelector(java.lang.String selector) Sets the selector.
void	setShouldStop(boolean shouldStop) Sets the shouldStop.
protected void	startConsumer() Starts consuming messages
protected void	startTransaction() Strategy method to represent the code required to start a transaction.
protected void	stopConsumer() Stops consuming messages

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Thread

activeCount, checkAccess, countStackFrames, currentThread, destroy, dumpStack, enumerate, getContextClassLoader, getName, getPriority, getThreadGroup, holdsLock, interrupt, interrupted, isAlive, isDaemon, isInterrupted, join, join, join, resume, setContextClassLoader, setDaemon, setName, setPriority, sleep, sleep, start, stop, stop, suspend, toString, yield

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ConsumerThread

public ConsumerThread()

Method Detail

run

public void run()

Starts all the JMS connections and consumes JMS messages, passing them onto the MessageListener and Message Driven Objects

getDestination

public javax.jms.Destination getDestination()

Returns the destination.

Returns:

Destination

getListener

public javax.jms.MessageListener getListener()

Returns the listener.

Returns:

MessageListener

getMessenger

public Messenger getMessenger()

Returns the messenger.

Returns:

Messenger

getSelector

public java.lang.String getSelector()

Returns the selector.

Returns:

String

isShouldStop

public boolean isShouldStop()

Returns the shouldStop.

Returns:

boolean

setDestination

public void setDestination(javax.jms.Destination destination)

Sets the destination.

Parameters:

destination - The destination to set

setListener

public void setListener(javax.jms.MessageListener listener)

Sets the listener.

Parameters:

listener - The listener to set

setMessenger

public void setMessenger(Messenger messenger)

Sets the messenger.

Parameters:

messenger - The messenger to set

setSelector

public void setSelector(java.lang.String selector)

Sets the selector.

Parameters:

selector - The selector to set

setShouldStop

public void setShouldStop(boolean shouldStop)

Sets the shouldStop.

Parameters:

shouldStop - The shouldStop to set

startConsumer

protected void startConsumer()
                      throws javax.jms.JMSException

Starts consuming messages

Throws:

javax.jms.JMSException

stopConsumer

protected void stopConsumer()
                     throws javax.jms.JMSException

Stops consuming messages

Throws:

javax.jms.JMSException

createConsumer

protected javax.jms.MessageConsumer createConsumer()
                                            throws javax.jms.JMSException

Factory method to create a new MessageConsumer

Throws:

javax.jms.JMSException

processMessage

protected void processMessage(javax.jms.Message message)
                       throws javax.jms.JMSException

Strategy method to process a given message. By default this will just invoke the MessageListener

Throws:

javax.jms.JMSException

startTransaction

protected void startTransaction()
                         throws java.lang.Exception

Strategy method to represent the code required to start a transaction.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

commitTransaction

protected void commitTransaction()
                          throws java.lang.Exception

Strategy method to represent the code required to commit a transaction.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

rollbackTransaction

protected void rollbackTransaction(java.lang.Exception e)

Strategy method to represent the code required to rollback a transaction.

cancelTransaction

protected void cancelTransaction()
                          throws java.lang.Exception

Strategy method to represent the code required to cancel a transaction. This is called when a message is not received.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

getConsumer

protected javax.jms.MessageConsumer getConsumer()