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package javax.ws.rs.sse;

import javax.ws.rs.core.GenericType;
import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;


Inbound Server-sent event.


Used on the client side, when accepting incoming Server-sent events.

Author:Marek Potociar
Since:2.1
/**
 * Inbound Server-sent event.
 * <p>
 * Used on the client side, when accepting incoming Server-sent events.
 *
 * @author Marek Potociar
 * @since 2.1
 */
public interface InboundSseEvent extends SseEvent {

    
Check if the event is empty (i.e. does not contain any data).

Returns:true if current instance does not contain any data, false otherwise.
/**
     * Check if the event is empty (i.e. does not contain any data).
     *
     * @return {@code true} if current instance does not contain any data, {@code false} otherwise.
     */
    boolean isEmpty();

    
Get the original event data as String. 
Throws:
  • ProcessingException – when provided type can't be read. The thrown exception wraps the original cause.
Returns:event data de-serialized into a string.
/**
     * Get the original event data as {@link String}.
     *
     * @return event data de-serialized into a string.
     * @throws javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException when provided type can't be read. The thrown exception wraps the original cause.
     */
    String readData();

    
Read event data as a given Java type.

Params:
  • type – Java type to be used for event data de-serialization.
Throws:
  • ProcessingException – when provided type can't be read. The thrown exception wraps the original cause.
Returns:event data de-serialized as an instance of a given type.
/**
     * Read event data as a given Java type.
     *
     * @param type Java type to be used for event data de-serialization.
     * @return event data de-serialized as an instance of a given type.
     * @throws javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException when provided type can't be read. The thrown exception wraps the original cause.
     */
    <T> T readData(Class<T> type);

    
Read event data as a given generic type.

Params:
  • type – generic type to be used for event data de-serialization.
Throws:
  • ProcessingException – when provided type can't be read. The thrown exception wraps the original cause.
Returns:event data de-serialized as an instance of a given type.
/**
     * Read event data as a given generic type.
     *
     * @param type generic type to be used for event data de-serialization.
     * @return event data de-serialized as an instance of a given type.
     * @throws javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException when provided type can't be read. The thrown exception wraps the original cause.
     */
    <T> T readData(GenericType<T> type);

    
Read event data as a given Java type.

Params:
  • messageType – Java type to be used for event data de-serialization.
  • mediaType –  media type to be used for event data de-serialization.
Throws:
  • ProcessingException – when provided type can't be read. The thrown exception wraps the original cause.
Returns:event data de-serialized as an instance of a given type.
/**
     * Read event data as a given Java type.
     *
     * @param messageType Java type to be used for event data de-serialization.
     * @param mediaType   {@link MediaType media type} to be used for event data de-serialization.
     * @return event data de-serialized as an instance of a given type.
     * @throws javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException when provided type can't be read. The thrown exception wraps the original cause.
     */
    <T> T readData(Class<T> messageType, MediaType mediaType);

    
Read event data as a given generic type.

Params:
  • type –      generic type to be used for event data de-serialization.
  • mediaType – media type to be used for event data de-serialization.
Throws:
  • ProcessingException – when provided type can't be read. The thrown exception wraps the original cause.
Returns:event data de-serialized as an instance of a given type.
/**
     * Read event data as a given generic type.
     *
     * @param type      generic type to be used for event data de-serialization.
     * @param mediaType {@link MediaType media type} to be used for event data de-serialization.
     * @return event data de-serialized as an instance of a given type.
     * @throws javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException when provided type can't be read. The thrown exception wraps the original cause.
     */
    <T> T readData(GenericType<T> type, MediaType mediaType);

}