Package org.freedesktop.dbus.messages

Class MethodCall

java.lang.Object

org.freedesktop.dbus.messages.Message

org.freedesktop.dbus.messages.MethodCall

public class MethodCall
extends Message

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.freedesktop.dbus.messages.Message

Message.ArgumentType, Message.Endian, Message.Flags, Message.HeaderField, Message.MessageType

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.freedesktop.dbus.messages.Message

globalserial, MAXIMUM_ARRAY_LENGTH, MAXIMUM_MESSAGE_LENGTH, MAXIMUM_NUM_UNIX_FDS, PROTOCOL

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
MethodCall(String dest, String path, String iface, String member, byte flags, String sig, Object... args)
MethodCall(String source, String dest, String path, String iface, String member, byte flags, String sig, Object... args)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Message	getReply()	Block (if neccessary) for a reply.
Message	getReply(long timeout)	Block (if neccessary) for a reply.
boolean	hasReply()
static void	setDefaultTimeout(long timeout)	Set the default timeout for method calls.
void	setReply(Message _reply)

Methods inherited from class org.freedesktop.dbus.messages.Message

align, append, appendByte, appendBytes, appendint, demarshallint, demarshallint, demarshallintBig, demarshallintLittle, extract, extract, getAlignment, getByteCounter, getDestination, getEndianess, getFiledescriptors, getFlags, getHeader, getHeaderFieldName, getHeaders, getInterface, getName, getParameters, getPath, getReplySerial, getSerial, getSig, getSource, getType, getWiredata, getWireData, marshallint, marshallintBig, marshallintLittle, pad, setArgs, setByteCounter, setSerial, setSource, setWiredata, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MethodCall

public MethodCall(String dest,
                  String path,
                  String iface,
                  String member,
                  byte flags,
                  String sig,
                  Object... args)
           throws DBusException

Throws:

DBusException

MethodCall

public MethodCall(String source,
                  String dest,
                  String path,
                  String iface,
                  String member,
                  byte flags,
                  String sig,
                  Object... args)
           throws DBusException

Throws:

DBusException

Method Detail

setDefaultTimeout

public static void setDefaultTimeout(long timeout)

Set the default timeout for method calls. Default is 20s.

Parameters:

timeout - New timeout in ms.

hasReply

public boolean hasReply()

getReply

public Message getReply(long timeout)

Block (if neccessary) for a reply.

Parameters:

timeout - The length of time to block before timing out (ms).

Returns:

The reply to this MethodCall, or null if a timeout happens.

getReply

public Message getReply()

Block (if neccessary) for a reply. Default timeout is 20s, or can be configured with setDefaultTimeout()

Returns:

The reply to this MethodCall, or null if a timeout happens.

setReply

public void setReply(Message _reply)