/* * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, * software distributed under the License is distributed on an * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the * specific language governing permissions and limitations * under the License. * */ package org.apache.vysper.xmpp.server.components; import org.apache.vysper.xmpp.protocol.StanzaProcessor; /** * a component is a server subsystem providing a dedicated extension. * components operate on their own subdomain, e.g. conference.vysper.org for MUC. * components have a dedicated context in which they receive stanzas */ public interface Component { /** * the subdomain this component should become available under. * example: subdomain = 'chat' + server domain = 'vysper.org' => 'chat.vysper.org' * @return */ String getSubdomain(); /** * retrieve the stanza processor for the component * @return */ StanzaProcessor getStanzaProcessor(); }