.. java:import:: java.lang.ref WeakReference

.. java:import:: java.net URI

.. java:import:: java.util HashSet

.. java:import:: java.util Map

.. java:import:: java.util Set

.. java:import:: java.util.concurrent ConcurrentHashMap

.. java:import:: java.util.logging Logger

.. java:import:: rsb Event

.. java:import:: rsb EventId

.. java:import:: rsb Handler

.. java:import:: rsb InformerCreateArgs

.. java:import:: rsb InitializeException

.. java:import:: rsb ListenerCreateArgs

.. java:import:: rsb ParticipantCreateArgs

.. java:import:: rsb RSBException

.. java:import:: rsb.filter MethodFilter

RemoteMethod
============

.. java:package:: rsb.patterns
   :noindex:

.. java:type:: public class RemoteMethod extends Method implements Handler

   Objects of this class represent methods provided by a remote server.

   :author: jmoringe, swrede, jwienke

Constructors
------------
RemoteMethod
^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:constructor:: public RemoteMethod(ParticipantCreateArgs<?> args) throws InterruptedException, InitializeException
   :outertype: RemoteMethod

   Create a new RemoteMethod object that represent the remote method named @a name provided by @a server.

   :param args: the arguments used to create this method
   :throws InterruptedException: error while installing method
   :throws InitializeException: error initializing the method or one of the underlying participants

Methods
-------
call
^^^^

.. java:method::  void call(Event request, FuturePreparator<?> resultPreparator) throws RSBException
   :outertype: RemoteMethod

   :param request: the request from the caller
   :param resultPreparator: strategy for preparing the result \ :java:ref:`Future`\  instance from the received reply event
   :throws RSBException: in case of communication errors

getDataType
^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:method:: @Override public Class<?> getDataType()
   :outertype: RemoteMethod

getKind
^^^^^^^

.. java:method:: @Override public String getKind()
   :outertype: RemoteMethod

getTransportUris
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:method:: @Override public Set<URI> getTransportUris()
   :outertype: RemoteMethod

internalNotify
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. java:method:: @Override public void internalNotify(Event event)
   :outertype: RemoteMethod