webfunds.sox
Class BasicAgent

java.lang.Object
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        +--webfunds.sox.BasicAgent

public class BasicAgent

extends Debug

Instances of this class are used to perform basic requests. BasicAgent provides a technology-independant interface.

Field Summary
protected  CommsAgent	comms           The comms agent that actually sends the requests.

 

Fields inherited from class webfunds.utils.Debug

bug, debugAll, logfix

 

Constructor Summary

BasicAgent(CommsAgent comms)           Create a new BasicAgent object.

BasicAgent(CommsAgent comms, java.io.PrintWriter bug)           Create a new BasicAgent object (with debug)

 

Method Summary
EncryptedReply	encryptedRequest(EncryptedRequest request)           Issue an encrypted request.
java.security.cert.Certificate	getCommsKey()           Get the current communications certificate for this issuer.
java.security.cert.Certificate	getServerKey()
byte[]	request(BasicRequest request)           Issue a request at the "basic" layer.
java.lang.String	toString()           Convert this object to a string

 

Methods inherited from class webfunds.utils.Debug

debug, debug, debug, debug, err, getDebug, logend, logmsg, logstart, logword

 

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

 

Field Detail

comms

protected CommsAgent comms

The comms agent that actually sends the requests. This is an agent that knows how to send a particular form of message such as HTTP or email.

BasicAgent

public BasicAgent(CommsAgent comms)

Create a new BasicAgent object.

Parameters:

comms - the comms agent that sends the requests

BasicAgent

public BasicAgent(CommsAgent comms,
                  java.io.PrintWriter bug)

Create a new BasicAgent object (with debug)

Parameters:

comms - the comms agent that sends the requests

request

public byte[] request(BasicRequest request)
               throws SOXPacketException,
                      SOXKeyException,
                      SOXLaterException,
                      SOXIssuerException

Issue a request at the "basic" layer.

Returns:

a valid reply packet

getServerKey

public java.security.cert.Certificate getServerKey()
                                            throws SOXPacketException,
                                                   SOXLaterException,
                                                   SOXIssuerException

getCommsKey

public java.security.cert.Certificate getCommsKey()
                                           throws SOXPacketException,
                                                  SOXLaterException,
                                                  SOXIssuerException

Get the current communications certificate for this issuer.

encryptedRequest

public EncryptedReply encryptedRequest(EncryptedRequest request)
                                throws SOXPacketException,
                                       SOXKeyException,
                                       SOXLaterException,
                                       SOXIssuerException

Issue an encrypted request.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Convert this object to a string

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object