org.springframework.integration.transformer
Class MessageTransformingHandler

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.springframework.integration.handler.AbstractMessageHandler
      extended by org.springframework.integration.handler.AbstractReplyProducingMessageHandler
          extended by org.springframework.integration.transformer.MessageTransformingHandler
All Implemented Interfaces:
org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactoryAware, org.springframework.core.Ordered, MessageHandler

public class MessageTransformingHandler
extends AbstractReplyProducingMessageHandler

A reply-producing MessageHandler that delegates to a Transformer instance to modify the received Message and sends the result to its output channel.

Author:
Mark Fisher

Field Summary
 
Fields inherited from class org.springframework.integration.handler.AbstractReplyProducingMessageHandler
DEFAULT_SEND_TIMEOUT
 
Fields inherited from class org.springframework.integration.handler.AbstractMessageHandler
logger
 
Fields inherited from interface org.springframework.core.Ordered
HIGHEST_PRECEDENCE, LOWEST_PRECEDENCE
 
Constructor Summary
MessageTransformingHandler(Transformer transformer)
          Create a MessageTransformingHandler instance that delegates to the provided Transformer.
 
Method Summary
protected  java.lang.Object handleRequestMessage(Message<?> message)
          Subclasses must implement this method to handle the request Message.
 
Methods inherited from class org.springframework.integration.handler.AbstractReplyProducingMessageHandler
getOutputChannel, handleMessageInternal, handleResult, sendReplyMessage, setBeanFactory, setChannelResolver, setOutputChannel, setRequiresReply, setSendTimeout
 
Methods inherited from class org.springframework.integration.handler.AbstractMessageHandler
getOrder, handleMessage, resolveReplyChannel, setOrder
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

MessageTransformingHandler

public MessageTransformingHandler(Transformer transformer)
Create a MessageTransformingHandler instance that delegates to the provided Transformer.

Method Detail

handleRequestMessage

protected java.lang.Object handleRequestMessage(Message<?> message)
Description copied from class: AbstractReplyProducingMessageHandler
Subclasses must implement this method to handle the request Message. The return value may be a Message, a MessageBuilder, or any plain Object. The base class will handle the final creation of a reply Message from any of those starting points. If the return value is null, the Message flow will end here.

Specified by:
handleRequestMessage in class AbstractReplyProducingMessageHandler