hla.rti
Interface InteractionClassHandleFactory

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public interface InteractionClassHandleFactory

extends java.io.Serializable

This factory is used only (outside of the RTI) to create InteractionClassHandles corresponding to interaction class handles received as attribute or parameter values.

Author:

DMSO

Method Summary

InteractionClassHandle

decode(byte[] buffer, int offset) Decodes an interaction class handle contained within the specified buffer, returning a corresponding instance of InteractionClassHandle.

Method Detail

decode

public InteractionClassHandle decode(byte[] buffer,
                                     int offset)
                              throws CouldNotDecode,
                                     FederateNotExecutionMember

Decodes an interaction class handle contained within the specified buffer, returning a corresponding instance of InteractionClassHandle.

Parameters:

buffer - the buffer that contains the encoded handle

offset - the offset within the buffer at which the handle is stored

Returns:

an instance of InteractionClassHandle corresponding to the encoded handle

Throws:

CouldNotDecode - if the interaction class handle could not be decoded

FederateNotExecutionMember - if the federate is not a member of the execution