public abstract class RequestHandler extends Object
UiMessageHandler| Modifier and Type | Field and Description | 
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protected static com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper | 
MAPPER  | 
| Constructor and Description | 
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RequestHandler(String eventType)
Constructs a request handler instance that will handle events
 of the specified type. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
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protected boolean | 
bool(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode node,
    String key)
Returns the specified node property as a boolean. 
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protected void | 
chain(String eventType,
     com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode payload)
Allows one request handler to pass the event on to another for
 further processing. 
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String | 
eventType()
Returns the event type that this handler handles. 
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protected <T> T | 
get(Class<T> serviceClass)
Returns an implementation of the specified service class. 
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protected long | 
number(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode node,
      String key)
Returns the specified node property as a number. 
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abstract void | 
process(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode payload)
Processes the incoming message payload from the client. 
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protected void | 
sendMessage(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode message)
Sends a message back to the client. 
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protected void | 
sendMessage(String eventType,
           com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode payload)
Sends a message back to the client with the given event type and payload. 
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protected String | 
string(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode node,
      String key)
Returns the specified node property as a string. 
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protected String | 
string(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode node,
      String key,
      String defValue)
Returns the specified node property as a string, with a default fallback. 
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public RequestHandler(String eventType)
eventType - type of event that will be handledpublic String eventType()
public abstract void process(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode payload)
payload - request message payloadprotected <T> T get(Class<T> serviceClass)
T - type of serviceserviceClass - service classServiceNotFoundException - if no implementation foundprotected void sendMessage(String eventType, com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode payload)
eventType - message event typepayload - message payloadprotected void sendMessage(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode message)
message - the message to sendprotected void chain(String eventType, com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode payload)
eventType - event typepayload - message payloadprotected String string(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode node, String key)
node - message eventkey - property nameprotected String string(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode node, String key, String defValue)
node - object nodekey - property namedefValue - fallback value if property is absentprotected boolean bool(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode node,
                       String key)
node - object nodekey - property nameprotected long number(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode node,
                      String key)
node - object nodekey - property name