com.ardic.android.iotignite.interfaces

Interface IThingManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

ThingManager

public interface IThingManager

Manager interface for Thing objects. Every node implicitly has one ThingManager instance. With an instance you can manage your Thing's easily. Simply you can get instance by calling; myNode -> your Node object. ThingManager myThingManager = myNode.getThingManager();

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.List<Thing>	getEveryThing() Get all Thing's managed by this manager.
Thing	getThingByID(java.lang.String thingID) Get Thing object from ID.
java.util.List<Thing>	getThingByName(java.lang.String thingName) Get Thing object(s) with specified name.
boolean	isThingRegistered(Thing thing) Checks Thing object is registered before or not.
boolean	registerThing(Thing thing) Register Thing to assigned Node.
boolean	sendData(Thing thing) Send ThingData to cloud.
boolean	unregisterThing(java.lang.String thingID) Unregister Thing from assigned Node.
boolean	unregisterThing(Thing thing) Unregister Thing from assigned Node.

Method Detail

registerThing

boolean registerThing(Thing thing)

Register Thing to assigned Node. NOTE : You CANNOT add any Thing objects to "Built-in Sensors, Built-in Processors" nodes. These Node are reserved and using by device itself.

Parameters:

thing - : Thing object which to be registered.

Returns:

true | false : Registration status of Thing.

unregisterThing

boolean unregisterThing(java.lang.String thingID)

Unregister Thing from assigned Node.

Parameters:

thingID: - ThingID string which to be unregistered.

Returns:

true | false : unregistration status of Thing.

unregisterThing

boolean unregisterThing(Thing thing)

Unregister Thing from assigned Node.

Parameters:

thing - : Thing object which to be unregistered.

Returns:

true | false : unregistration status of Thing.

getEveryThing

java.util.List<Thing> getEveryThing()

Get all Thing's managed by this manager. Returns Thing's list assigned to manager.

Returns:

thingList : Returns list of Thing's if no object(s) as assigned that name returns empty list.

getThingByName

java.util.List<Thing> getThingByName(java.lang.String thingName)

Get Thing object(s) with specified name. List of Thing's. List could be have zero to many elements. Because Thing name is NOT UNIQUE.

Parameters:

thingName - : Name of Thing(s).

Returns:

thingList : Returns Thing object . If no object(s) as assigned that name returns empty list.

getThingByID

Thing getThingByID(java.lang.String thingID)

Get Thing object from ID. Thing ID is UNIQUE.

Parameters:

thingID - : ID of Thing.

Returns:

thingObject: Returns Thing object of assigned id. If no object as assigned that id returns null object.

sendData

boolean sendData(Thing thing)

Send ThingData to cloud.

Parameters:

thing - : Thing object which to be sent.

Returns:

true | false : Data sent result.

isThingRegistered

boolean isThingRegistered(Thing thing)

Checks Thing object is registered before or not.

Parameters:

thing - : Thing object which to be looking for.

Returns:

true | false : Register state of Thing object.