akka.pattern
Interface PipeToSupport

public interface PipeToSupport

Nested Class Summary

static class

PipeToSupport.PipeableFuture<T>

Method Summary

<T> PipeToSupport.PipeableFuture<T>

pipe(scala.concurrent.Future<T> future, scala.concurrent.ExecutionContext executionContext) Import this implicit conversion to gain the pipeTo method on Future:

Method Detail

pipe

<T> PipeToSupport.PipeableFuture<T> pipe(scala.concurrent.Future<T> future,
                                         scala.concurrent.ExecutionContext executionContext)

Import this implicit conversion to gain the pipeTo method on Future:

 import akka.pattern.pipe

 Future { doExpensiveCalc() } pipeTo nextActor

 or

 pipe(someFuture) to nextActor

 

The successful result of the future is sent as a message to the recipient, or the failure is sent in a Status.Failure to the recipient.

Parameters:

future - (undocumented)

executionContext - (undocumented)

Returns:

(undocumented)