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ANY - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

No constraints - any object is permissible.

ApplicationItem - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ApplicationItem.

Represents an application which has been registered with a PLASTIC hub.

ApplicationItem(URI, String, List) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ApplicationItem

Constructor.

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BOOLEAN - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Boolean type.

BasicApplication - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.BasicApplication.

Basic implementation of the PlasticApplication interface.

BasicApplication(String) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.BasicApplication

Constructor.

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CURRENT_VERSION - Static variable in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticListener

The current version of Plastic defined by this interface.

checkArgs(List, Class[]) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Utility method to check the types of a list of arguments.

checkJavaValue(Object) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Checks a value sent or received using Java-RMI.

createSendMenu() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticTransmitter

Returns a new menu which provides options to send a message to one of the registered listeners at a time.

createURI(String) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Convenience method to turn a String into a URI without throwing any pesky checked exceptions.

createURI(String) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Convenience method to turn a String into a URI without throwing any pesky checked exceptions.

createXmlRpcClient(URL) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Factory method for obtaining a new XmlRpcClient.

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DATE - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

ISO-8601 date type.

DOUBLE - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Double precision type.

dispose() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTester

Disposes of this tester, clearing up as appropriate.

doPerform(URI, URI, List) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Does the work for processing an application-type hub message.

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equals(Object) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ApplicationItem

Equality is assessed only on the value of the ID attribute.

execute(String, Vector) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

This method implements all the XML-RPC services offered by the hub.

exerciseHub() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTester

Runs most of the actual tests.

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FITS_LOADCUBE - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

FITS_LOADCUBE - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

FITS_LOADIMAGE - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

FITS_LOADIMAGE - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

FITS_LOADLINE - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

FITS_LOADLINE - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

finalize() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Finalizer makes an attempt to unregister from the hub, but won't wait around indefinitely for this to happen.

finalize() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

finalize() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ServerSet

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getApplicationListModel() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Returns a ListModel which keeps track of the currently registered applications.

getApplicationListModel() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

Returns a ListModel which represents the listener applications currently registered with this hub.

getArgTypes() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

Returns an array of the types of the first N arguments which must be sent with this message.

getBlankValue() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Returns a neutral sort of value which is legal for this type.

getBroadcastAction() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticTransmitter

Returns an action which will broadcast a message to all suitable registered applications.

getBroadcastIcon() - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Returns an icon which conveys the idea of one-to-many transmission.

getHub() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Returns the hub which this listener is registered with.

getHub() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTester

Returns hub object with which this tester is registered.

getHubId() - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Get this hub's ID.

getHubId() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

getHubStartAction(boolean) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Returns an action which will attempt to start up a PLASTIC hub.

getHubWatchAction() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Returns an action that can be used to post a window showing the state of the hub with which this object has a connection.

getId() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ApplicationItem

Returns the unique registration ID for this application.

getId() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTester

Returns the registered client ID for this tester.

getId() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

Returns the URI which forms the message ID of this message.

getId() - Method in interface uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticConnection

Returns the client ID which identifies this connection to the hub.

getKnownMessages() - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

Returns an array of known standard message definitions.

getKnownMessages() - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

Returns an array of known standard message IDs.

getLocalHub() - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Returns the PLASTIC hub running on the local host.

getMessage(URI) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

Returns the message definition corresponding to a given message ID.

getMessageRegisteredIds(URI) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Get all the applications that support a particular message

getMessageRegisteredIds(URI) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

getName(URI) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Get the name of this application, as used at registration.

getName() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ApplicationItem

Returns the application name.

getName() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.BasicApplication

getName(URI) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

getName() - Method in interface uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticApplication

Returns the application generic name.

getName(URI) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

getName() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticMonitor

getPlasticProperties() - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Returns the properties set which is stored in PlasticUtils.PLASTIC_FILE.

getPlasticProperty(String) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Returns the value of a given property defined in the PlasticUtils.PLASTIC_FILE file.

getRegisterAction(boolean) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Returns an action which will register/unregister with the PLASTIC hub.

getRegisterToggle() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Returns a toggle button model which keeps track (as far as possible) of whether this listener is currently registered with a hub.

getRegisteredApplications(PlasticHubListener) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Returns an array of ApplicationItem objects representing the applications currently registered with a given hub.

getRegisteredId() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Returns the ID with which this listener is registered with the prevailing PLASTIC hub.

getRegisteredIds() - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Get all the IDs of the currently registered applications.

getRegisteredIds() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

getRequiredArgs() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

Returns the number of arguments which are required by this message.

getReturnType() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

Returns the type of the value which must be returned by this message.

getRmiServer() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ServerSet

Returns a running RMI server associated with this object.

getSendIcon() - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Returns an icon which conveys the idea of point-to-point transmission.

getSupportedMessages() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ApplicationItem

Returns the list of messages supported by this application

getSupportedMessages() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.BasicApplication

getSupportedMessages() - Method in interface uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticApplication

Returns the messages which the application will support.

getSupportedMessages() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticMonitor

getTag() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ApplicationItem

Returns the tag string for this object.

getUnderstoodMessages(URI) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Get the messages understood by this application.

getUnderstoodMessages(URI) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

getUnderstoodMessages(URI) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

getXmlRpcServer() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ServerSet

Returns a running XML-RPC server associated with this object.

getXmlRpcUrl() - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Returns the URL to use for the hub's XML-RPC server.

getXmlRpcUrl() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ServerSet

Returns the URL for the XML-RPC server associated with this object.

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HUB_APPREG - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

HUB_APPREG - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

HUB_APPUNREG - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

HUB_APPUNREG - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

HUB_STOPPING - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

HUB_STOPPING - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

HubManager - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager.

Class which keeps track of registering and unregistering with the PLASTIC hub on behalf of a listening application.

HubManager(String, URI[]) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Constructs a new manager.

HubTestException - exception uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTestException.

Exception thrown to indicate failure of a hub test.

HubTestException(String) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTestException

Constructs an exception from a message string.

HubTestException(String, Throwable) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTestException

Constructs an exception from a message string and a cause.

HubTester - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTester.

Runs tests on an existing PlasticHubListener object.

HubTester(PlasticHubListener) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTester

Constructor.

hashCode() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ApplicationItem

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INFO_GETDESCRIPTION - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

INFO_GETDESCRIPTION - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

INFO_GETICONURL - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

INFO_GETICONURL - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

INFO_GETIVORN - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

INFO_GETIVORN - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

INFO_GETNAME - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

INFO_GETNAME - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

INFO_GETVERSION - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

INFO_GETVERSION - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

INT - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Integer type.

inferValueType(Object) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Guesses from a single value what type it might correspond to.

isHubRunning() - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Attempts to determine if a plastic hub is currently running.

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LIST - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

List/<array> type.

LIST_INTS - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

List/ type in which all elements must be integers.

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MAP - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Map/<struct> type.

MessageDefinition - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition.

Describes PLASTIC messages known to this package.

MessageDefinition(String, ValueType[], ValueType, int) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

Constructs a message definition which may have some optional arguments.

MessageDefinition(String, ValueType[], ValueType) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

Constructs a message definition whose arguments are all required.

MessageId - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId.

Convenience class containing URI constants for some of the standard PLASTIC message definitions.

MessageId() - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

MinimalHub - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub.

Minimal PLASTIC hub implementation.

MinimalHub(ServerSet) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

Constructs a new hub, given running server objects.

main(String[]) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTester

Runs tests on a currently running hub.

main(String[]) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

Main method.

main(String[]) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

Starts a hub.

main(String[]) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticMonitor

Starts a monitor of the PLASTIC message bus which logs message descriptions to standard output.

main(String[]) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticRequest

Executes a simple PLASTIC request.

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NoHubException - exception uk.ac.starlink.plastic.NoHubException.

Thrown if it seems that no PLASTIC hub is currently running.

NoHubException() - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.NoHubException

NoHubException(String) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.NoHubException

NoHubException(Throwable) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.NoHubException

NoHubException(String, Throwable) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.NoHubException

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org.votech.plastic - package org.votech.plastic

PLatform for AStronomical Tool InterConnection java RMI interface definition.

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PLASTIC_CONFIG_FILENAME - Static variable in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

The name of the file containing Plastic Hub config information (placed in ${user.home}).

PLASTIC_FILE - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Location in the user's home directory of the PLASTIC rendezvous file.

PLASTIC_RMI_PORT_KEY - Static variable in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

The key used to get the RMI port out of the Plastic Hub config file.

PLASTIC_VERSION - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Version of PLASTIC interface implemented.

PLASTIC_VERSION_KEY - Static variable in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

The key used to get the plastic.version out of the Plastic Hub config file.

PLASTIC_XMLRPC_URL_KEY - Static variable in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

The key used to get the URL of the xml-rpc server out of the Plastic Hub config file.

PlasticApplication - interface uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticApplication.

Defines the behaviour of a PLASTIC application.

PlasticConnection - interface uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticConnection.

Simple interface describing a connnection to a hub.

PlasticHub - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub.

Plastic hub implementation which provides some user friendly featuers such as logging, message validation, a ListModel which keeps track of registered applications, and a PlasticHub.main(java.lang.String[]) method to start it up.

PlasticHub(ServerSet) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

Constructs a new hub, given running server objects.

PlasticHubListener - interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener.

The interface that a Plastic Hub should support.

PlasticListWindow - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticListWindow.

Window for displaying a JList of PLASTIC applications.

PlasticListWindow(ListModel) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticListWindow

Constructor.

PlasticListener - interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticListener.

The interface that java-rmi Plastic-compatible applications should support.

PlasticMonitor - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticMonitor.

Watches and reports on messages sent over a PLASTIC message bus.

PlasticMonitor(String, boolean, PrintStream, PrintStream) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticMonitor

Constructor.

PlasticRequest - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticRequest.

PLASTIC client designed for use from the command line which can execute a request.

PlasticRequest() - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticRequest

PlasticTransmitter - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticTransmitter.

Provides actions for transmitting messages of a particular kind using PLASTIC.

PlasticTransmitter(HubManager, URI, String) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticTransmitter

Constructs a new transmitter.

PlasticUtils - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils.

Utility methods for use with the PLASTIC tool interop protocol.

perform(URI, URI, List) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticListener

Request that the application perform an action based on a message.

perform(URI, URI, List) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.BasicApplication

perform(URI, URI, List) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Implements the PlasticListener interface.

perform(URI, URI, List) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticMonitor

pollForMessages(URI) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

Not supported.

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register() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Attempts to ensure that this listener is registered with the prevailing PLASTIC hub.

registerNoCallBack(String) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Register this application with the hub, but don't send it any messages in return.

registerNoCallBack(String) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

registerPolling(String, List) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

Not supported.

registerRMI(String, List, PlasticListener) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

A java-rmi version of registerXMLRPC

registerRMI(String, List, PlasticListener) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

registerRMI(PlasticApplication) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Registers a PlasticApplication with the current hub using RMI-type communication.

registerXMLRPC(String, List, URL) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Register an application with the hub.

registerXMLRPC(String, List, URL) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

registerXMLRPC(PlasticApplication) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Registers a PlasticApplication with the current hub using XML-RPC type communication.

request(URI, URI, List) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Send a message to all registered Plastic applications.

request(URI, URI, List) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

requestAsynch(URI, URI, List) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Send a request to all registered Plastic apps, but don't wait for a response.

requestAsynch(URI, URI, List) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

requestToSubset(URI, URI, List, List) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Send a request to listed registered Plastic apps.

requestToSubset(URI, URI, List, List) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

requestToSubsetAsynch(URI, URI, List, List) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Send a request to listed registered Plastic apps, but don't wait for a response.

requestToSubsetAsynch(URI, URI, List, List) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

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SKY_POINT - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

SKY_POINT - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

SPECTRUM_LOADURL - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

SPECTRUM_LOADURL - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

STRING - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

String type.

STRING_IVORN - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Type for a string which is required to be a legal IVORN.

STRING_URI - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Type for a string which is required to be a legal URI.

STRING_URL - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Type for a string which is required to be a legal URL.

ServerSet - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ServerSet.

Provides the servers (XML-RPC and RMI-LITE) which are required for a functioning hub.

ServerSet(File) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ServerSet

Constructs a new ServerSet.

setDescription(String) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.BasicApplication

Sets the application description text.

setEnabled(boolean) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticTransmitter

Sets the enabled status of this transmitter.

setHub(PlasticHubListener) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticMonitor

Sets the hub this monitor is listening to.

setIconUrl(String) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.BasicApplication

Sets the icon URL for the application.

setIvorn(String) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.BasicApplication

Sets the IVORN for the application.

setListModel(ApplicationListModel) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticMonitor

Sets a list model this monitor should keep up to date.

setLogStream(PrintStream) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

Sets a stream for this hub to perform logging to.

setTag(String) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ApplicationItem

Sets the tag for this object.

setVersion(String) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.BasicApplication

Sets the PLASTIC version string.

setWarningStream(PrintStream) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

Sets a stream for this hub to log warnings (about validation of messages etc) to.

singleRequestAsynch(String, URI, List) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Sends a single asynchronous message to the hub without registering for callback.

startExternalHub(boolean) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Attempts to start a hub running in an external process.

startHub(PrintStream, PrintStream) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

Creates and starts a PlasticHub running, writing its config information to the default file and optionally logging output to a print stream.

startHub(PrintStream, PrintStream, File) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

Creates and starts a PlasticHub running, optionally writing the config information into a given file and logging output to a print stream.

stop() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

Shuts down this hub and tidies up.

stop() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

stop() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ServerSet

Tidies up when the servers provided by this object are no longer requires.

stringify(Object) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticMonitor

Stringifies an object for logging purposes.

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TEST_ECHO - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

TEST_ECHO - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

targetRequest(String, URI, List, URI) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Gets the result of a request to a single registered application without registering for callback.

targetRequest(URI, URI, List, URI) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Gets the result of a request to a single registered application using an existing connection to the hub.

testHub() - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTester

Tests the currently running hub.

testHub(PlasticHubListener) - Static method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubTester

Tests a given hub object.

toString() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ApplicationItem

toString() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

toString() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

transmit(PlasticHubListener, URI, ApplicationItem) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticTransmitter

This performs the actual work of transmission to one or all registered applications.

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uk.ac.starlink.plastic - package uk.ac.starlink.plastic

PLatform for AStronomical Tool InterConnection toolkit.

unregister(URI) - Method in interface org.votech.plastic.PlasticHubListener

Unregister the application from the hub.

unregister() - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.HubManager

Makes an attempt to unregister from the hub if it's not already been done.

unregister(URI) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MinimalHub

unregister() - Method in interface uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticConnection

Ensures that this connection is no longer registered with the hub.

unregister(URI) - Method in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticHub

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VOID - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Void type - the return type for methods with no return value.

VOT_HIGHLIGHTOBJECT - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

VOT_HIGHLIGHTOBJECT - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

VOT_LOAD - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

VOT_LOAD - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

VOT_LOADURL - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

VOT_LOADURL - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

VOT_SHOWOBJECTS - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageDefinition

VOT_SHOWOBJECTS - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.MessageId

ValueType - class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType.

Defines the type of a value which is passed through the PLASTIC messaging system.

ValueType(String, Class, Object) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueType

Constructs a basic value type with a given symbolic name and a java class which all legal values of this type must instantiate.

ValueTypeException - exception uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueTypeException.

Exception thrown when a value passed by a PLASTIC call does not match the ValueType it is supposed to have.

ValueTypeException(String) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueTypeException

Constructs an exception with a given message.

ValueTypeException(String, Throwable) - Constructor for class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.ValueTypeException

Constructs an exception with a given message and cause.

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WARN_ABOUT_NOSUCHELEMENTEXCEPTIONS - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

True if spurious java.util.NoSuchElementExceptions should be flagged.

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XMLRPC_PREFIX - Static variable in class uk.ac.starlink.plastic.PlasticUtils

Prefix for XML-RPC "perform" method.

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