com.webmethods.portal.service.meta2

Interface IWatchService

All Superinterfaces:

IComponent, IInitializable, IMetaComponent

public interface IWatchService
extends IMetaComponent

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addThingWatch(IThingID thingID) if a thing is accessed by another class, enter the access here used mainly for folder views
void	clearWatch() clears current watch
IThingIDList	getThingWatch() returns an array of things that were watched.
void	initThingWatch() Using TLS, keep a watch on all things that are accessed via getThingFromID

Methods inherited from interface com.webmethods.portal.service.meta2.IMetaComponent

getMetaContext, setMetaContext

Methods inherited from interface com.webmethods.portal.system.IComponent

getComponentData, getComponentName, getComponentProvider, getURI, isInitialized, setComponentData, setComponentProvider

Methods inherited from interface com.webmethods.portal.system.init.IInitializable

init, shutdown

Method Detail

initThingWatch

void initThingWatch()
             throws MetaException

Using TLS, keep a watch on all things that are accessed via getThingFromID

Throws:

MetaException - if watch already running

getThingWatch

IThingIDList getThingWatch()

returns an array of things that were watched. also turns the watch off

addThingWatch

void addThingWatch(IThingID thingID)

if a thing is accessed by another class, enter the access here used mainly for folder views

Parameters:

thingID - thingID to add

clearWatch

void clearWatch()

clears current watch