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21 packageong> zeus.actors.intrays;
22
23
24 /***
25 interface to allow the connection of a FIPA_97_Server to an object that
26 collates and manages message reception from it (the FIPA_97_Server) and
27 other sources (FIPA_2000_Server, FIPA_2000_HTTP_Server). <p>
28 Alternatively this can be used to implement a single inbox service.
29 @author Simon Thompson
30 @since 1.1
31 */
32 public interface FIPA_97_Handler {
33
34
35 /***
36 handle is the method that must be implemented by the collation
37 object. I imagine that this method will process the string received
38 in some way, perhaps by using it to instantiate a FIPAPerformative, or
39 a Performative, and then call other methods that will decide what to do with it
40 @param message - the message received from the FIPA_97_Server that this is
41 handling
42 */
43 public void handle (String message);
44
45
46 }