Interface Producer

A running producer.

interface Producer {
    close: () => void;
    dataBuffer?: DataBuffer;
    face: FwFace;
    prefix: undefined | Name;
    processInterest: (interest: Interest) => Promise<undefined | Data>;
}

Hierarchy

Disposable
- Producer

Index

Properties

close dataBuffer? face prefix processInterest

Properties

close

close: () => void

Close the producer.

`Optional` `Readonly`dataBuffer

dataBuffer?: DataBuffer

Outgoing Data buffer.

`Readonly`face

face: FwFace

Logical forwarder face for this producer.

`Readonly`prefix

prefix: undefined | Name

Prefix specified in produce call. Additional prefixes can be added via .face.addRoute().

processInterest

processInterest: (interest: Interest) => Promise<undefined | Data>

Process an Interest received elsewhere.

Remarks

Use case of this function:

Producer A dynamically creates producer B upon receiving an Interest.
Producer A can invoke this function to let producer B generate a response.
The response should be sent by producer A.