Package com.wolfram.jlink

Class PacketArrivedEvent

java.lang.Object
java.util.EventObject
com.wolfram.jlink.PacketArrivedEvent
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.io.Serializable
public class PacketArrivedEvent
extends java.util.EventObject
The event type that is sent to PacketListeners to notify them that a packet has arrived on the link.

PacketArrivedEvents are sent by the KernelLink methods that run internal packet loops, reading and perhaps discarding packets. These methods are: waitForAnswer(), discardAnswer(), evaluateToInputForm(), evaluateToOutputForm(), evaluateToImage(), and evaluateToTypeset().

See Also:
PacketListener, KernelLink, Serialized Form

  • Field Summary

    Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

    source

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    int getPktType()
    Gives the type of packet that has arrived.
    java.lang.Object getSource()
    Gives the link on which the packet has arrived.
    java.lang.String toString()
    Gives a readable string describing the packet type.

    Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

  • Method Details

    • getPktType

      public int getPktType()
      Gives the type of packet that has arrived.
      Returns:
      the packet type (an integer constant from the set defined in the MathLink class)

    • getSource

      public java.lang.Object getSource()
      Gives the link on which the packet has arrived.
      Overrides:
      getSource in class java.util.EventObject
      Returns:
      the link

    • toString

      public java.lang.String toString()
      Gives a readable string describing the packet type.
      Overrides:
      toString in class java.util.EventObject
      Returns:
      the description string