org.mmbase.sms

Class Sender

java.lang.Object

org.mmbase.sms.Sender

Direct Known Subclasses:

CMTelecomSender, EventSender

public abstract class Sender
extends Object

The core of this class are offer(SMS) and send(SMS), which both send an SMS, but the first one allows for some delay. This class is abstract and must be extended. The method getInstance() returns one instance of an extension. Which class is instantiated is determined by <config>utils/sms_sender.xml

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Michiel Meeuwissen

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Sender()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected static boolean	determinActive()
static Sender	getInstance()
abstract Collection<SMS>	getQueue()
abstract boolean	offer(SMS sms) Offers an SMS for sending.
abstract boolean	send(SMS sms) Sends an SMS, immediately.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Sender

public Sender()

Method Detail

send

public abstract boolean send(SMS sms)

Sends an SMS, immediately.

offer

public abstract boolean offer(SMS sms)

Offers an SMS for sending. It needs not do this immediately, but may collect some, and offer them in batch to an SMS gateway.

getQueue

public abstract Collection<SMS> getQueue()

determinActive

protected static boolean determinActive()

To Do:

Similar code in org.mmbase.module.lucene.Lucene, org.mmbase.notifications.Notifier Generalize this.

getInstance

public static Sender getInstance()