akka.actor

Class ActorPaths

java.lang.Object

akka.actor.ActorPaths

public class ActorPaths
extends java.lang.Object

Java API

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ActorPaths()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static ActorPath	fromString(java.lang.String s) Parse string as actor path; throws java.net.MalformedURLException if unable to do so.
static boolean	isValidPathElement(java.lang.String s) This method is used to validate a path element (Actor Name).
static void	validatePathElement(java.lang.String element) Validates the given actor path element and throws an InvalidActorNameException if invalid.
static void	validatePathElement(java.lang.String element, java.lang.String fullPath) Validates the given actor path element and throws an InvalidActorNameException if invalid.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ActorPaths

public ActorPaths()

Method Detail

fromString

public static ActorPath fromString(java.lang.String s)

Parse string as actor path; throws java.net.MalformedURLException if unable to do so.

Parameters:

s - (undocumented)

Returns:

(undocumented)

validatePathElement

public static final void validatePathElement(java.lang.String element)

Validates the given actor path element and throws an InvalidActorNameException if invalid. See isValidPathElement(java.lang.String) for a non-throwing version.

Parameters:

element - actor path element to be validated

validatePathElement

public static final void validatePathElement(java.lang.String element,
                                             java.lang.String fullPath)

Validates the given actor path element and throws an InvalidActorNameException if invalid. See isValidPathElement(java.lang.String) for a non-throwing version.

Parameters:

element - actor path element to be validated

fullPath - optional fullPath element that may be included for better error messages; null if not given

isValidPathElement

public static final boolean isValidPathElement(java.lang.String s)

This method is used to validate a path element (Actor Name). Since Actors form a tree, it is addressable using an URL, therefore an Actor Name has to conform to: RFC-2396.

User defined Actor names may not start from a $ sign - these are reserved for system names.

Parameters:

s - (undocumented)

Returns:

(undocumented)