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IceStorm::TopicManager

Overview

interface TopicManager

A topic manager manages topics, and subscribers to topics.

See Also

Topic

Operation Index

create

Create a new topic.

getSliceChecksums

Returns the checksums for the IceStorm Slice definitions.

retrieve

Retrieve a topic by name.

retrieveAll

Retrieve all topics managed by this topic manager.

create

Topic* create(string name)
    throws
	TopicExists;

Create a new topic. The topic name must be unique, otherwise TopicExists is raised.

Parameters

name

The name of the topic.

Return Value

A proxy to the topic instance.

Exceptions

TopicExists

Raised if a topic with the same name already exists.

getSliceChecksums

::Ice::SliceChecksumDict getSliceChecksums();

Returns the checksums for the IceStorm Slice definitions.

Return Value

A dictionary mapping Slice type ids to their checksums.

retrieve

Topic* retrieve(string name)
    throws
	NoSuchTopic;

Retrieve a topic by name.

Parameters

name

The name of the topic.

Return Value

A proxy to the topic instance.

Exceptions

NoSuchTopic

Raised if the topic does not exist.

retrieveAll

TopicDict retrieveAll();

Retrieve all topics managed by this topic manager.

Return Value

A dictionary of string, topic proxy pairs.

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