The akka.actor.ActorPath of the anchor actor.
Forwards the message and passes the original sender actor as the sender.
Forwards the message and passes the original sender actor as the sender.
Works, no matter whether originally sent with tell/'!' or ask/'?'.
String representation of the path elements, starting with "/" and separated with "/".
Resolve the ActorRef matching this selection.
Resolve the ActorRef matching this selection.
The result is returned as a Future that is completed with the ActorRef
if such an actor exists. It is completed with failure ActorNotFound if
no such actor exists or the identification didn't complete within the
supplied timeout
.
Under the hood it talks to the actor to verify its existence and acquire its ActorRef.
Resolve the ActorRef matching this selection.
Resolve the ActorRef matching this selection.
The result is returned as a Future that is completed with the ActorRef
if such an actor exists. It is completed with failure ActorNotFound if
no such actor exists or the identification didn't complete within the
supplied timeout
.
Under the hood it talks to the actor to verify its existence and acquire its ActorRef.
Sends the specified message to the sender, i.e.
Sends the specified message to the sender, i.e. fire-and-forget semantics, including the sender reference if possible.
Pass ActorRef#noSender or null
as sender if there is nobody to reply to
String representation of the actor selection suitable for storage and recreation.
String representation of the actor selection suitable for storage and recreation. The output is similar to the URI fragment returned by akka.actor.ActorPath.toSerializationFormat.
URI fragment
An ActorSelection is a logical view of a section of an ActorSystem's tree of Actors, allowing for broadcasting of messages to that section.