com.e1.mxdublin
Class Sender

java.lang.Object
  com.e1.mxdublin.Sender

public class Sender
extends Object

Class that acts like MaxObject Sender 's'. The send/sendto message will send the atom to a PD/Max receiver. The factory can be used to always return the same instance based upon name.

Field Summary

protected String

name The sender name.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object o)
static Sender	factory(String name) Return same sender based on name.
String	getName() Returns sender name.
void	rename(String newName) Rename the sender and will update the factory reference.
boolean	send() Sends 'bang' to the receiver
boolean	send(Atom atom) Sends the atom with specified value to the receiver.
boolean	send(Atom[] list) Sends 'list' with specified value to the receiver.
boolean	send(PyObject pyobj) Sends a 'list' from python value.
boolean	send(String msg, Atom[] args) Sends a message with specified value to the receiver
static boolean	sendto(String obj) Sends 'bang' to the receiver.
static boolean	sendto(String obj, Atom event) Sends a atom the to receiver.
static boolean	sendto(String obj, float i) Sends 'float' with specified value to the receiver.
static boolean	sendto(String obj, int i) Sends 'int' with specified value to the receiver.
static boolean	sendto(String obj, String msg) Sends a message to the receiver.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

name

protected String name

The sender name.

Method Detail

send

public boolean send()

Sends 'bang' to the receiver

send

public boolean send(Atom atom)

Sends the atom with specified value to the receiver.

Parameters:

atom - the atom value

Returns:

return code from MaxSystem

send

public boolean send(Atom[] list)

Sends 'list' with specified value to the receiver.

Parameters:

list - the list of atom to send

Returns:

return code from MaxSystem

send

public boolean send(String msg,
                    Atom[] args)

Sends a message with specified value to the receiver

Parameters:

msg - the message to send

args - arguments to the message

Returns:

return code from MaxSystem

send

public boolean send(PyObject pyobj)

Sends a 'list' from python value.

Parameters:

pyobj - python value

Returns:

return code from MaxSystem

sendto

public static boolean sendto(String obj)

Sends 'bang' to the receiver.

Parameters:

obj - the receiver name

sendto

public static boolean sendto(String obj,
                             int i)

Sends 'int' with specified value to the receiver.

Parameters:

obj - the receiver name

i - the integer value to send

Returns:

return code from MaxSystem

sendto

public static boolean sendto(String obj,
                             float i)

Sends 'float' with specified value to the receiver.

Parameters:

i - the float value to send

Returns:

return code from MaxSystem

sendto

public static boolean sendto(String obj,
                             String msg)

Sends a message to the receiver.

Parameters:

obj - the receiver name

msg - message to send

Returns:

return code from MaxSystem

sendto

public static boolean sendto(String obj,
                             Atom event)

Sends a atom the to receiver.

Parameters:

obj - the receiver name

event - the atom to send

getName

public String getName()

Returns sender name.

Returns:

sender name

rename

public void rename(String newName)

Rename the sender and will update the factory reference.

Parameters:

newName - the new destination name of the sender

factory

public static Sender factory(String name)

Return same sender based on name.

Parameters:

name - the name of the sender

Returns:

the sender instance

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object