fr.inrialpes.exmo.align.service
Interface Directory

All Known Implementing Classes:

OysterDirectory

public interface Directory

Method Summary

void	close() Shutdown the connection and/or registration to the directory
void	open(Properties p) Create a connection and/or registration to a directory Parameters can contain, e.g.: - the directory address - the declaration of the current service
void	register(Alignment al) Register an alignment to the directory (if necessary)

Method Detail

open

void open(Properties p)
          throws AServException

Create a connection and/or registration to a directory Parameters can contain, e.g.: - the directory address - the declaration of the current service

Throws:

AServException

register

void register(Alignment al)
              throws AServException

Register an alignment to the directory (if necessary)

Throws:

AServException

close

void close()
           throws AServException

Shutdown the connection and/or registration to the directory

Throws:

AServException