org.wsmo.mediator
Interface Mediator

All Superinterfaces:

Entity, TopEntity

All Known Subinterfaces:

GGMediator, OOMediator, WGMediator, WWMediator

public interface Mediator
extends TopEntity

Method Summary

void	addSource(IRI iri) add a source component to this mediator.
IRI	getMediationService() Returns the mediation service of this mediator.
IRI	getTarget() Returns the target component of this mediator.
Set<IRI>	listSources() Returns set of the source components for this mediator.
void	removeSource(IRI iri) remove a source component from this mediator.
void	setMediationService(IRI medServiceID) Sets the ID of the service which performs the actual mediation.
void	setTarget(IRI target) Sets the target component of this mediator.

Methods inherited from interface org.wsmo.common.TopEntity

addMediator, addNamespace, addOntology, findNamespace, getDefaultNamespace, getWsmlVariant, listMediators, listNamespaces, listOntologies, removeMediator, removeNamespace, removeNamespace, removeOntology, removeOntology, setDefaultNamespace, setDefaultNamespace, setWsmlVariant

Methods inherited from interface org.wsmo.common.Entity

addNFPValue, addNFPValue, getIdentifier, listNFPValues, listNFPValues, removeNFP, removeNFPValue, removeNFPValue

Method Detail

listSources

Set<IRI> listSources()
                     throws SynchronisationException

Returns set of the source components for this mediator. Depending on the type of the mediator, the source component may be IRI of a TopEntity such as WebService, Goal, ... .

Returns:

: The set of the source components for this mediator.

Throws:

SynchronisationException

See Also:

IRI

addSource

void addSource(IRI iri)
               throws SynchronisationException,
                      InvalidModelException

add a source component to this mediator.

Parameters:

iri - a source component of this mediator.

Throws:

SynchronisationException

InvalidModelException

See Also:

removeSource(IRI iri)

removeSource

void removeSource(IRI iri)
                  throws SynchronisationException,
                         InvalidModelException

remove a source component from this mediator.

Parameters:

iri - : a source component to remove.

Throws:

SynchronisationException

InvalidModelException

getTarget

IRI getTarget()
              throws SynchronisationException

Returns the target component of this mediator. Depending on the type of the mediator, the target component may be IRI of a TopEntity such as WebService, Goal, ... .

Returns:

: The target component (TopEntity) of this mediator.

Throws:

SynchronisationException

See Also:

setTarget(IRI target)

setTarget

void setTarget(IRI target)
               throws SynchronisationException,
                      InvalidModelException

Sets the target component of this mediator. Depending on the type of the mediator, the target component may be a TopEntity such as WebService, Goal, ...

Parameters:

target - : The new target component.

Throws:

SynchronisationException

InvalidModelException

See Also:

getTarget()

getMediationService

IRI getMediationService()
                        throws SynchronisationException

Returns the mediation service of this mediator.

Returns:

: The identificator of the mediation service of this mediator.

Throws:

SynchronisationException

See Also:

#setMediationSerivice(Identifier medServiceID)

setMediationService

void setMediationService(IRI medServiceID)
                         throws SynchronisationException,
                                InvalidModelException

Sets the ID of the service which performs the actual mediation.

Parameters:

newServiceID - The ID of the service which performs the actual mediation.

Throws:

SynchronisationException

InvalidModelException