PlatformConnector (core 1.0.17 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractBenchmarkController, AbstractDataGenerator, AbstractEvaluationModule, AbstractEvaluationStorage, AbstractPlatformConnectorComponent, AbstractSequencingTaskGenerator, AbstractSystemAdapter, AbstractTaskGenerator, InMemoryEvaluationStore
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public interface PlatformConnector
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This interface should be implemented by components if they want to offer functionality of the platform to other classes.

Author:

Michael Röder (roeder@informatik.uni-leipzig.de)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`createContainer(String imageName, String[] envVariables, ContainerStateObserver observer)`	This method sends a `Commands.DOCKER_CONTAINER_START` command to create and start an instance of the given image using the given environment variables.
`RabbitQueueFactory`	`getFactoryForIncomingCmdQueues()`
`RabbitQueueFactory`	`getFactoryForIncomingDataQueues()`
`RabbitQueueFactory`	`getFactoryForOutgoingCmdQueues()`
`RabbitQueueFactory`	`getFactoryForOutgoingDataQueues()`
`void`	`stopContainer(String containerName)`	This method sends a `Commands.DOCKER_CONTAINER_STOP` command to stop the container with the given id.

- Method Detail
  - createContainer
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String createContainer(String imageName,
                       String[] envVariables,
                       ContainerStateObserver observer)
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    This method sends a Commands.DOCKER_CONTAINER_START command to create and start an instance of the given image using the given environment variables.
    
    Parameters:
    
    imageName - the name of the image of the docker container
    
    envVariables - environment variables that should be added to the created container
    
    observer - the container state observer that is called if the container terminates
    
    Returns:
    
    the name of the container instance or null if an error occurred
  - stopContainer
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void stopContainer(String containerName)
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    This method sends a Commands.DOCKER_CONTAINER_STOP command to stop the container with the given id.
    
    Parameters:
    
    containerName - the name of the container instance that should be stopped
  - getFactoryForOutgoingDataQueues
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RabbitQueueFactory getFactoryForOutgoingDataQueues()
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  - getFactoryForIncomingDataQueues
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RabbitQueueFactory getFactoryForIncomingDataQueues()
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  - getFactoryForOutgoingCmdQueues
```
RabbitQueueFactory getFactoryForOutgoingCmdQueues()
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  - getFactoryForIncomingCmdQueues
```
RabbitQueueFactory getFactoryForIncomingCmdQueues()
```