Package com.github.devmix.process.acto.messages

Class Start

java.lang.Object

com.github.devmix.process.acto.messages.Start

public final class Start
extends Object

Represents a message to start processing with an Active Object. This class holds information about the source of the message, the chain of Active Objects involved in the process, and any visited objects.

Author:

Sergey Grachev

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Start	downstream(ActiveObject<?> source, Start origin, boolean optional)	Creates a new Start instance based on an existing one, with the provided source and optionality flag.
boolean	isVisited(Object objectId)	Checks if an object ID has already been visited during processing.
static Start	standard()	Creates a standard Start instance without any parameters.
void	starting(ActiveObject<?> object)	Adds an active object to the chain and records its ID as visited.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

standard

public static Start standard()

Creates a standard Start instance without any parameters.

Returns:

a new Start instance

downstream

public static Start downstream(ActiveObject<?> source,
 Start origin,
 boolean optional)

Creates a new Start instance based on an existing one, with the provided source and optionality flag.

Parameters:

source - the source active object from which to start processing

origin - the original Start instance whose chain and visited objects will be copied

optional - whether the start is optional or mandatory

Returns:

a new Start instance based on the provided parameters

isVisited

public boolean isVisited(Object objectId)

Checks if an object ID has already been visited during processing.

Parameters:

objectId - the object ID to check

Returns:

true if the object ID is in the visited set; false otherwise

starting

public void starting(ActiveObject<?> object)

Adds an active object to the chain and records its ID as visited.

Parameters:

object - the active object to add to the processing chain