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Class replica.RemoteObjectReference 

java.lang.Object
   |
   +----replica.RemoteObjectReference
public class RemoteObjectReference
extends Object
This class is only important if you want to add your own replication strategy. It provides system-wide unique IDs.

Version:
1.0
Author:
Markus Jäger

Constructor Index

o RemoteObjectReference(String, int, UniqueID)
This method creates a system-wide unique ID.

Method Index

o equals(Object)
This method compares two IDs.
o getHostName()
This method returns the name of the computer the process is located.
o getID()
This method returns the unique ID which is only valid within the process.
o getPort()
This method returns the port on which the process is listening.
o hashCode()
This method determins the Hashcode of the RemoteObjectReference.
o toString()
This method generates a string representation.

Constructors

o RemoteObjectReference 
 public RemoteObjectReference(String newHost,
                              int newPort,
                              UniqueID newID)
This method creates a system-wide unique ID.

Parameters:
newHost - The name of the computer the process is located.
newPort - The port on which the process is listening.
newID - A unique ID (valid within the process).

Methods

o getHostName 
 public String getHostName()
This method returns the name of the computer the process is located.

Returns:
The name of the computer
o getPort 
 public int getPort()
This method returns the port on which the process is listening.

Returns:
The port
o getID 
 public UniqueID getID()
This method returns the unique ID which is only valid within the process.

Returns:
The port
o equals 
 public boolean equals(Object obj)
This method compares two IDs.

Parameters:
obj - RemoteObjectReference to compare with
Returns:
True if equal IDs
Overrides:
equals in class Object
o hashCode 
 public int hashCode()
This method determins the Hashcode of the RemoteObjectReference.

Returns:
Hashcode
Overrides:
hashCode in class Object
o toString 
 public String toString()
This method generates a string representation.

Returns:
String representation
Overrides:
toString in class Object 
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