org.coweb.bots
Interface Bot

All Known Implementing Classes:

VanillaBot

public interface Bot

Interface that any coweb bot must define.

Method Summary

void	init() The bot Proxy will call this method when a new session has been created and a user has subscribed to this bot's service.
void	onRequest(Map<String,Object> params, String replyToken, String username) Called when a user make a private request to this bot.
void	onShutdown() Called when the bot service is to shutdown.
void	onSubscribe(String username) Called when a user subscribes to the service provided by this bot.
void	onUnsubscribe(String username) Called when a user unsubscribes to the service provided by this bot.
void	setProxy(Proxy proxy) Sets the proxy object this bot should use to reply to subscribes, sync, requests, etc.

Method Detail

init

void init()

The bot Proxy will call this method when a new session has been created and a user has subscribed to this bot's service.

onSubscribe

void onSubscribe(String username)

Called when a user subscribes to the service provided by this bot.

Parameters:

username - The username of the client subscribing.

onUnsubscribe

void onUnsubscribe(String username)

Called when a user unsubscribes to the service provided by this bot.

Parameters:

username - The username of the client unsubscribing.

onRequest

void onRequest(Map<String,Object> params,
               String replyToken,
               String username)

Called when a user make a private request to this bot.

Parameters:

params - key value pairs of parameters sent by the user.

replyToken - token associated with this request. The bot must pass this token back to the proxy when replying to this request.

username - The username of the client making this request.

onShutdown

void onShutdown()

Called when the bot service is to shutdown. Allows the bot to do any cleanup that it needs to.

setProxy

void setProxy(Proxy proxy)

Sets the proxy object this bot should use to reply to subscribes, sync, requests, etc.

Parameters:

proxy - The proxy object.