org.osgi.service.blueprint.reflect
Interface ReferenceMetadata

All Superinterfaces:

ComponentMetadata, Metadata, NonNullMetadata, ServiceReferenceMetadata, Target

public interface ReferenceMetadata

extends Target, ServiceReferenceMetadata

Metadata for a reference that will bind to a single matching service in the service registry.

This is specified by the reference element.

Version:

$Revision: 8083 $

ThreadSafe

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.osgi.service.blueprint.reflect.ServiceReferenceMetadata

AVAILABILITY_MANDATORY, AVAILABILITY_OPTIONAL

Fields inherited from interface org.osgi.service.blueprint.reflect.ComponentMetadata

ACTIVATION_EAGER, ACTIVATION_LAZY

Method Summary

long	getTimeout() Return the timeout for service invocations when a backing service is is unavailable.

Methods inherited from interface org.osgi.service.blueprint.reflect.ServiceReferenceMetadata

getAvailability, getComponentName, getFilter, getInterface, getReferenceListeners

Methods inherited from interface org.osgi.service.blueprint.reflect.ComponentMetadata

getActivation, getDependsOn, getId

Method Detail

getTimeout

public long getTimeout()

Return the timeout for service invocations when a backing service is is unavailable. This is specified by the timeout attribute of the reference.

Returns:

The timeout, in milliseconds, for service invocations when a backing service is is unavailable.