PkgAgentSystem
Interface HasVetoableReadOnlyStore

All Superinterfaces:

HasReadOnlyStore

public interface HasVetoableReadOnlyStore

extends HasReadOnlyStore

Interface for marking an object to contain an ReadOnlyStore. Allows just to retrieve the store, so something can be put into it.

Version:

1.0, 1.7.2000

Author:

Michael Sonntag

See Also:

HasReadOnlyStore, ReadOnlyStore

Method Summary

boolean

allowPut(AgentIdentity requester, Serializable key, long length) Ask the agent, whether it allows another agent to put a value into its ReadOnlyStore.

Methods inherited from interface FIM.Util.HasReadOnlyStore

getReadOnlyStore

Method Detail

allowPut

public boolean allowPut(AgentIdentity requester,
                        Serializable key,
                        long length)

Ask the agent, whether it allows another agent to put a value into its ReadOnlyStore.

Parameters:

requester - the agent requesting the agentsystem to store the value or null if the agentsystem itself

key - the desired key

length - the length of the (serialized) value to be stored

Returns:

true if the agent allows this