provided.datapacket

Interface ICmd2ModelAdapter

public interface ICmd2ModelAdapter

Interface between a DataPacketAlgoCmd and the model of a ChatApp system. Allows a foreign command access to some limited services of its host ChatApp.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addComponent(java.lang.String name, java.awt.Component newComp) Allows the command to give a java.awt.Component to the host ChatApp to be displayed on its GUI somewhere.
void	append(java.lang.String s) Appends the given string onto a text display somewhere on the host ChatApp's GUI.
comp310f11.rmiChat.IUser	getLocalUserStub() Gets a reference to the local IUser stub which is needed to instantiate status packets for return objects.

Method Detail

getLocalUserStub

comp310f11.rmiChat.IUser getLocalUserStub()

Gets a reference to the local IUser stub which is needed to instantiate status packets for return objects.

Returns:

The local IUser's stub.

append

void append(java.lang.String s)

Appends the given string onto a text display somewhere on the host ChatApp's GUI.

Parameters:

s - A string to display

addComponent

void addComponent(java.lang.String name,
                java.awt.Component newComp)

Allows the command to give a java.awt.Component to the host ChatApp to be displayed on its GUI somewhere.

Parameters:

name - A title for the component, useful for tabs, frame titles, etc.

newComp - The component to display.