1 /*
2 * Copyright 2002-2014 the original author or authors.
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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15 */
16
17 package org.springframework.jms.listener;
18
19 import org.springframework.context.SmartLifecycle;
20 import org.springframework.jms.support.converter.MessageConverter;
21
22 /**
23 * Internal abstraction used by the framework representing a message
24 * listener container. Not meant to be implemented externally with
25 * support for both JMS and JCA style containers.
26 *
27 * @author Stephane Nicoll
28 * @since 4.1
29 */
30 public interface MessageListenerContainer extends SmartLifecycle {
31
32 /**
33 * Setup the message listener to use. Throws an {@link IllegalArgumentException}
34 * if that message listener type is not supported.
35 */
36 void setupMessageListener(Object messageListener);
37
38 /**
39 * Return the {@link MessageConverter} that can be used to
40 * convert {@link javax.jms.Message}, if any.
41 */
42 MessageConverter getMessageConverter();
43
44 /**
45 * Return whether the Publish/Subscribe domain ({@link javax.jms.Topic Topics}) is used.
46 * Otherwise, the Point-to-Point domain ({@link javax.jms.Queue Queues}) is used.
47 */
48 boolean isPubSubDomain();
49
50 }