001/*
002 * GWTEventService
003 * Copyright (c) 2011 and beyond, strawbill UG (haftungsbeschr?nkt)
004 *
005 * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
006 * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
007 * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of
008 * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
009 * Other licensing for GWTEventService may also be possible on request.
010 * Please view the license.txt of the project for more information.
011 *
012 * This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
013 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
014 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
015 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
016 *
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020 * 02110-1301 USA, or see the FSF site: http://www.fsf.org.
021 */
022package de.novanic.eventservice.client.command;
023
024import com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.AsyncCallback;
025
026/**
027 * A RemoteCommand can be used to execute a call from client to the server side. The possibility to queue RemoteCommands
028 * is one of the advantages.
029 *
030 * @author sstrohschein
031 * <br>Date: 06.06.2008
032 * <br>Time: 22:40:48
033 */
034public abstract class DefaultRemoteCommand<T> implements RemoteCommand<T>
035{
036    private AsyncCallback<T> myCallback;
037
038    /**
039     * Initializes the RemoteCommand with a callback, which can also be used in the execute method
040     * {@link de.novanic.eventservice.client.command.RemoteCommand#execute(de.novanic.eventservice.client.event.service.EventServiceAsync)}
041     * @param aCallback callback
042     */
043    public void init(AsyncCallback<T> aCallback) {
044        myCallback = aCallback;
045    }
046
047    /**
048     * Checks if the RemoteCommand is initialized with a callback.
049     * @return true when the init method ({@link de.novanic.eventservice.client.command.RemoteCommand#init(com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.AsyncCallback)})
050     * was called with a callback, false when the RemoteCommand wasn't initialized with a callback.
051     */
052    public boolean isInitialized() {
053        return myCallback != null;
054    }
055
056    /**
057     * Returns the callback, which can be set with the link method
058     * ({@link de.novanic.eventservice.client.command.RemoteCommand#init(com.google.gwt.user.client.rpc.AsyncCallback)})
059     * @return callback
060     */
061    public AsyncCallback<T> getCallback() {
062        return myCallback;
063    }
064}