PlaceInterface.java

package Mobile;
import java.rmi.*;
/**
* Mobile.PlaceInterface defines Place's RMI method that will be called from
* an Mobile.Agent.hop( ) to transfer an agent.
*
* @author Swetha Kumar
* @version %I% %G%
* @since 1.0
*/
public interface PlaceInterface extends Remote {
/**
* transfer( ) accepts an incoming agent and launches it as an independent
* thread.
*
* @param classname The class name of an agent to be transferred.
* @param bytecode The byte code of an agent to be transferred.
* @param entity The serialized object of an agent to be transferred.
* @return true if an agent was accepted in success, otherwise false.
*/
public boolean transfer( String classname, byte[] bytecode,
byte[] entity ) throws RemoteException;
public void put(String[] message) throws RemoteException;
public String[] get() throws RemoteException;
}