NikobusCommandListener.java

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 *
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
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package org.openhab.binding.nikobus.internal.core;

import org.openhab.binding.nikobus.internal.NikobusBinding;

/**
 * Basic interface to be implemented by all devices which want to listen to
 * commands received on the Nikobus.
 *
 * @author Davy Vanherbergen
 * @since 1.3.0
 */
public interface NikobusCommandListener {

    /**
     * Process a command received from the Nikobus. All commands are broadcasted
     * to all receivers, so it is up to the receiver to only act on the
     * appropriate commands.
     * 
     * @param command
     *            as it was read from serial port without CR.
     */
    public void processNikobusCommand(NikobusCommand command, NikobusBinding binding);

    /**
     * Get the name of the item.
     * 
     * @return item name
     */
    public String getName();
}