org.springframework.ws.transport

Interface WebServiceMessageSender

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractHttpWebServiceMessageSender, ClientHttpRequestMessageSender, CommonsHttpMessageSender, HttpComponentsMessageSender, HttpsUrlConnectionMessageSender, HttpUrlConnectionMessageSender, JmsMessageSender, MailMessageSender, XmppMessageSender

public interface WebServiceMessageSender

Defines the methods for classes capable of sending and receiving WebServiceMessage instances across a transport.

The WebServiceMessageSender is basically a factory for WebServiceConnection objects.

Since:

1.0.0

Author:

Arjen Poutsma

See Also:

WebServiceConnection

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
WebServiceConnection	createConnection(URI uri) Create a new WebServiceConnection to the specified URI.
boolean	supports(URI uri) Does this WebServiceMessageSender support the supplied URI?

Method Detail

createConnection

WebServiceConnection createConnection(URI uri)
                               throws IOException

Create a new WebServiceConnection to the specified URI.

Parameters:

uri - the URI to open a connection to

Returns:

the new connection

Throws:

IOException - in case of I/O errors

supports

boolean supports(URI uri)

Does this WebServiceMessageSender support the supplied URI?

Parameters:

uri - the URI to be checked

Returns:

true if this WebServiceMessageSender supports the supplied URI