org.apache.camel
Interface Producer<E extends Exchange>

All Superinterfaces:

Processor, Service

All Known Implementing Classes:

CollectionProducer, DefaultProducer, DirectProducer, FileProducer

public interface Producer<E extends Exchange>
extends Processor, Service

Provides a channel on which clients can create and invoke message exchanges on an Endpoint

Version:

$Revision: 630591 $

Method Summary

E	createExchange() Creates a new exchange to send to this endpoint
E	createExchange(E exchange) Creates a new exchange for communicating with this exchange using the given exchange to pre-populate the values of the headers and messages
E	createExchange(ExchangePattern pattern) Creates a new exchange of the given pattern to send to this endpoint
Endpoint<E>	getEndpoint()

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.camel.Processor

process

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.camel.Service

start, stop

Method Detail

getEndpoint

Endpoint<E> getEndpoint()

createExchange

E createExchange()

Creates a new exchange to send to this endpoint

Returns:

a newly created exchange

createExchange

E createExchange(ExchangePattern pattern)

Creates a new exchange of the given pattern to send to this endpoint

Returns:

a newly created exchange

createExchange

E createExchange(E exchange)

Creates a new exchange for communicating with this exchange using the given exchange to pre-populate the values of the headers and messages