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IceGrid::Session

Overview

interface Session extends ::Glacier2::Session

A session object is used by IceGrid clients to allocate and release objects. Client sessions are either created with the Registry object or the registry client ::Glacier2::SessionManager object.

See Also

Registry
::Glacier2::SessionManager

Operation Index

keepAlive
Keep the session alive.
allocateObjectById
Allocate an object.
allocateObjectByType
Allocate an object with the given type.
releaseObject
Release an object.
setAllocationTimeout
Set the allocation timeout.

Operations

void keepAlive()

Keep the session alive. Clients should call this operation regularly to prevent the server from reaping the session.

See Also

Registry::getSessionTimeout

Object* allocateObjectById(::Ice::Identity id) throws ObjectNotRegisteredException, AllocationException

Allocate an object. Depending on the allocation timeout, this operation might hang until the object is available or until the timeout is reached.

Parameters

id
The identity of the object to allocate.

Return Value

The proxy of the allocated object.

Exceptions

ObjectNotRegisteredException
Raised if the object with the given identity is not registered with the registry.
AllocationException
Raised if the object can't be allocated.

See Also

setAllocationTimeout
releaseObject

Object* allocateObjectByType(string type) throws AllocationException

Allocate an object with the given type. Depending on the allocation timeout, this operation can block until an object becomes available or until the timeout is reached.

Parameters

type
The type of the object.

Return Value

The proxy of the allocated object.

Exceptions

ObjectNotRegisteredException
Raised if no objects with the given type can be allocated.
AllocationException
Raised if the object could not be allocated.

See Also

setAllocationTimeout
releaseObject

void releaseObject(::Ice::Identity id) throws ObjectNotRegisteredException, AllocationException

Release an object.

Parameters

id
The identity of the object to release.

Exceptions

ObjectNotRegisteredException
Raised if the object with the given identity is not registered with the registry.
AllocationException
Raised if the given object can't be released. This might happen if the object isn't allocatable or isn't allocated by the session.

See Also

allocateObjectById
allocateObjectByType

void setAllocationTimeout(int timeout)

Set the allocation timeout. If no objects are available for an allocation request, the request will hang for the duration of this timeout.

Parameters

timeout
The timeout in milliseconds.

See Also

allocateObjectById
allocateObjectByType

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