How to handle request / response

[Jonathan Arnold]

On Fri, 8 Jul 2011 12:41:59 -0700
<Michael.Newcomb at gdc4s.com> wrote:

> This is an example of what I do for request/response. I edited it in
> e-mail, so excuse any typos. 

Thanks for the ideas!

> Send request:
> Request<String> r = new MyRequest();
> channel.write(r);
> String s = r.getResponse();

The getResponse is the tricky part for me. How do you make it wait for
a response? Is that a function of the fact that the Requests interface
extends the ChannelFutureListener?

> public interface Request<R>
>   extends ChannelFutureListener
> {
>   long getId();
> 
>   void setId(long id);
> 
>   R getResponse()
>     throws InterruptedException, Exception;
> 
>   void setResponse(Object response);
> }

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