org.mule.api.annotations
Annotation Type Source

@Target(value=METHOD)
@Retention(value=SOURCE)
@Documented
public @interface Source

This annotation marks a method inside a Connector as a callable from within a Mule flow and capable of generating Mule events. Each marked method will have a org.mule.api.source.MessageSource generated.

The method must receive a org.mule.api.callback.SourceCallback as one of its arguments. It does not matter which parameter it is as long it is there.

Optional Element Summary

org.mule.MessageExchangePattern	exchangePattern Message exchange pattern
String	friendlyName A user-friendly name for this processor.
String	name The xml name of the element that will invoke this source.
boolean	primaryNodeOnly Does this message source must run on all cluster nodes, or just the primary one?
SourceThreadingModel	threadingModel Threading model

name

public abstract String name

The xml name of the element that will invoke this source. This is optional and if it is not specified a name will be derived from the name of the method.

Default:

""

friendlyName

public abstract String friendlyName

A user-friendly name for this processor.

Default:

""

primaryNodeOnly

public abstract boolean primaryNodeOnly

Does this message source must run on all cluster nodes, or just the primary one?

Default:

false

threadingModel

public abstract SourceThreadingModel threadingModel

Threading model

Default:

org.mule.api.annotations.SourceThreadingModel.SINGLE_THREAD

exchangePattern

public abstract org.mule.MessageExchangePattern exchangePattern

Message exchange pattern

Default:

org.mule.MessageExchangePattern.ONE_WAY