Class Client

java.lang.Object
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public class Client

extends java.lang.Object

Common Main or Client Program for the sequential/distributed Programs.

See Also:

Program, sd.net.Pool

Field Summary

static boolean	distributed Variable indicating whether the program should be run in distributed fashion or not.
static Pool	pool The pool of tasks associated with the client for distributed programs.

Constructor Summary

Client()
create an instance of a client

Client(int port, int lumpSize, boolean dist_type, boolean restart, java.lang.String prgm, OutputObserver[] obs)
create an instance of a client

Method Summary

void	initProgram() Depending on whether the program needs to be run distributed or not, appropriate program classes are instantiated.
void	initProgram(OutputObserver[] obs) Depending on whether the program needs to be run distributed or not, appropriate program classes are instantiated with the appropriate observers.
boolean	isRunnable() Returns if the program to be run is well configured.
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args)
Program	Program() returns the current program class.
void	run() Starts the current program.
void	setProgram(java.lang.String program_name) initializes the program classes.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

distributed

public static boolean distributed

Variable indicating whether the program should be run in distributed fashion or not.

pool

public static Pool pool

The pool of tasks associated with the client for distributed programs.

Constructor Detail

Client

public Client()

create an instance of a client

Client

public Client(int port,
              int lumpSize,
              boolean dist_type,
              boolean restart,
              java.lang.String prgm,
              OutputObserver[] obs)

create an instance of a client

Method Detail

Program

public Program Program()

returns the current program class.

run

public void run()

Starts the current program.

setProgram

public void setProgram(java.lang.String program_name)

initializes the program classes.

initProgram

public void initProgram(OutputObserver[] obs)

Depending on whether the program needs to be run distributed or not, appropriate program classes are instantiated with the appropriate observers.

initProgram

public void initProgram()

Depending on whether the program needs to be run distributed or not, appropriate program classes are instantiated.

isRunnable

public boolean isRunnable()

Returns if the program to be run is well configured.

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)