org.apache.camel
Interface Producer

All Superinterfaces:

IsSingleton, Processor, Service

All Known Implementing Classes:

CollectionProducer, DefaultAsyncProducer, DefaultProducer, DirectProducer, DirectVmProducer, GenericFileProducer, LanguageProducer, LogProducer, SedaProducer, SynchronousDelegateProducer, UnitOfWorkProducer

public interface Producer
extends Processor, Service, IsSingleton

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

Version:

Method Summary

Exchange	createExchange() Creates a new exchange to send to this endpoint
Exchange	createExchange(Exchange exchange) Deprecated. will be removed in Camel 3.0
Exchange	createExchange(ExchangePattern pattern) Creates a new exchange of the given pattern to send to this endpoint
Endpoint	getEndpoint() Gets the endpoint this producer sends to.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.camel.Processor

process

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.camel.Service

start, stop

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.camel.IsSingleton

isSingleton

Method Detail

getEndpoint

Endpoint getEndpoint()

Gets the endpoint this producer sends to.

Returns:

the endpoint

createExchange

Exchange createExchange()

Creates a new exchange to send to this endpoint

Returns:

a newly created exchange

createExchange

Exchange createExchange(ExchangePattern pattern)

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

Parameters:

pattern - the exchange pattern

Returns:

a newly created exchange

createExchange

@Deprecated
Exchange createExchange(Exchange exchange)

Deprecated. will be removed in Camel 3.0

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

Parameters:

exchange - the existing exchange

Returns:

the created exchange