MessageAssembler (controller-docs 3.0.16 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.messaging.MessageAssembler

All Implemented Interfaces:

AutoCloseable
```
public final class MessageAssembler
extends Object
implements AutoCloseable
```
This class re-assembles messages sliced into smaller chunks by MessageSlicer.

Author:

Thomas Pantelis

See Also:

MessageSlicer

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class Description

static class MessageAssembler.Builder

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static MessageAssembler.Builder`	`builder()`	Returns a new Builder for creating MessageAssembler instances.
`void`	`checkExpiredAssembledMessageState()`	Checks for and removes assembled message state that has expired due to inactivity from the slicing component on the other end.
`void`	`close()`
`boolean`	`handleMessage(Object message, @NonNull akka.actor.ActorRef sendTo)`	Invoked to handle message slices and other messages pertaining to this class.
`static boolean`	`isHandledMessage(Object message)`	Checks if the given message is handled by this class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - builder
```
public static MessageAssembler.Builder builder()
```
    Returns a new Builder for creating MessageAssembler instances.
    
    Returns:
    
    a Builder instance
  - isHandledMessage
```
public static boolean isHandledMessage(Object message)
```
    Checks if the given message is handled by this class. If so, it should be forwarded to the handleMessage(Object, ActorRef) method
    
    Parameters:
    
    message - the message to check
    
    Returns:
    
    true if handled, false otherwise
  - close
```
public void close()
```
    Specified by:
    
    close in interface AutoCloseable
  - checkExpiredAssembledMessageState
```
public void checkExpiredAssembledMessageState()
```
    Checks for and removes assembled message state that has expired due to inactivity from the slicing component on the other end.
  - handleMessage
```
public boolean handleMessage(Object message,
                             @NonNull akka.actor.ActorRef sendTo)
```
    Invoked to handle message slices and other messages pertaining to this class.
    
    Parameters:
    
    message - the message
    
    sendTo - the reference of the actor to which subsequent message slices should be sent
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the message was handled, false otherwise