mandala.jacob.remote
Interface RemoteCollection

All Superinterfaces:

java.util.Collection, LocalReferenceRetriever, Remote, java.io.Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

RemoteSet

All Known Implementing Classes:

RemoteCollectionProxy, RemoteSetProxy, RMICollection, RMISet

public interface RemoteCollection

extends java.util.Collection, LocalReferenceRetriever

Represents a remote collection.

Methods which takes Collection in argument such as addAll(), wrapped them in a RemoteCollection which are proxies to the real collection and are not copies of them.

The method iterator() returns in fact a RemoteIterator which is a proxy on the real iterator normally returned.

This interface should be the only access to a remote collection for any remote clients.

Since:

1.0

Version:

1.0

Author:

eipi

See Also:

Remote, ExceptionHandler, Collection

Nested Class Summary

static class

RemoteCollection.RemoteCollectionMethods

Method Summary

boolean	addAll(RemoteCollection collection)
boolean	containsAll(RemoteCollection collection)
boolean	removeAll(RemoteCollection collection)
boolean	retainAll(RemoteCollection collection)

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Collection

add, addAll, clear, contains, containsAll, equals, hashCode, isEmpty, iterator, remove, removeAll, retainAll, size, toArray, toArray

Methods inherited from interface mandala.jacob.remote.LocalReferenceRetriever

getID, getLocalReference

Methods inherited from interface mandala.jacob.remote.Remote

getExceptionHandler, setExceptionHandler

Method Detail

containsAll

public boolean containsAll(RemoteCollection collection)

addAll

public boolean addAll(RemoteCollection collection)

removeAll

public boolean removeAll(RemoteCollection collection)

retainAll

public boolean retainAll(RemoteCollection collection)