net.artima.place
Class ServiceURLLink

java.lang.Object
  |
  +--net.artima.place.ServiceURLLink

All Implemented Interfaces:

Link, java.io.Serializable

public final class ServiceURLLink

extends java.lang.Object

implements Link

Represents a URL-based link to a Jini service on the network.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

ServiceURLLink(java.lang.String url)
Construct a ServiceURLLink from a String URL .

Method Summary

LinkActivation

activate(ActivationClient al) Retrieve this service.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ServiceURLLink

public ServiceURLLink(java.lang.String url)
               throws java.net.MalformedURLException

Construct a ServiceURLLink from a String URL .

Method Detail

activate

public LinkActivation activate(ActivationClient al)

Retrieve this service. The activate method will return promptly, returning a LinkActivation object that enables clients to abort an activation. Invoking activate again while an activation is currently in progress just starts a new activation independent of the already running one.

Specified by:

activate in interface Link