com.bea.campaign.action
Class ActionDef

java.lang.Object
  com.bea.campaign.action.ActionDef

All Implemented Interfaces

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AddAdToPlaceholderActionDef, AddUserDiscountActionDef, EndScenarioActionDef, MailActionDef

public class ActionDef
extends Object
implements Serializable

Definition of an Action object. This can be used to create an Action through the ActionServer so that the Action implementation classes will be reloaded by hot-deploying them along with the ActionServer EJB.

See Also

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

ActionDef()

Method Summary

Action	createAction() Create and return the Action implementation defined in the actionType field; initialized with the parameters in actionParams.
Map	getActionParams() Get the parameters for the Action.
protected ActionService	getActionService() Get the nearest java:comp/env/ejb/ActionService.
String	getActionType() Get the type of Action to create.
void	setActionParams(Map map) Set the parameters for the Action.
void	setActionType(String s) Set the type of Action to create.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ActionDef

public ActionDef()

Method Detail

createAction

public Action createAction()
                    throws ActionException

Create and return the Action implementation defined in the actionType field; initialized with the parameters in actionParams.

This will attempt to use the nearest ejb-ref mapped to java:comp/env/ejb/ActionService.

Returns

the created Action implementation

Throws

ActionException

getActionService

protected ActionService getActionService()
                                  throws javax.ejb.CreateException,
                                         RemoteException

Get the nearest java:comp/env/ejb/ActionService.

Throws

javax.ejb.CreateException

RemoteException

setActionParams

public void setActionParams(Map map)

Set the parameters for the Action. This is simply a map of name/value pairs; it is up to the developer to know what values must be passed to the particular Action implementation.

getActionParams

public Map getActionParams()

Get the parameters for the Action. This is simply a map of name/value pairs; it is up to the developer to know what values must be passed to the particular Action implementation.

setActionType

public void setActionType(String s)

Set the type of Action to create. This will be passed to the ActionServer, which will map the type to a class, and instantiate that class.

getActionType

public String getActionType()

Get the type of Action to create. This will be passed to the ActionServer, which will map the type to a class, and instantiate that class.