Interface Role

  • All Superinterfaces:
    java.lang.Comparable<Role>

    @Deprecated
    public interface Role
    extends java.lang.Comparable<Role>
    Deprecated.
    this feature is scheduled to be removed
    Members of the distributed system can fill one or more user defined roles. A role is metadata that describes how the member relates to other members or what purpose it fills. Roles are specified when connecting to the DistributedSystem.
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      int getCount()
      Deprecated.
      Returns the count of members currently filling this role.
      java.lang.String getName()
      Deprecated.
      Returns the name of this role.
      boolean isPresent()
      Deprecated.
      Returns true if this role is currently present in distributed system.
      • Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

        compareTo
    • Method Detail

      • getName

        java.lang.String getName()
        Deprecated.
        Returns the name of this role.
        Returns:
        user-defined string name of this role
      • isPresent

        boolean isPresent()
        Deprecated.
        Returns true if this role is currently present in distributed system. If true, then at least one member in the system is configured with this role, regardless of whether or not that member has a cache.
        Returns:
        true if this role is currently present in distributed system
      • getCount

        int getCount()
        Deprecated.
        Returns the count of members currently filling this role. These members may or may not have a cache.
        Returns:
        number of members in system currently filling this role