RoundRobinLoadBalancer.java

// SMSLib for Java v3
// A Java API library for sending and receiving SMS via a GSM modem
// or other supported gateways.
// Web Site: http://www.smslib.org
//
// Copyright (C) 2002-2008, Thanasis Delenikas, Athens/GREECE.
// SMSLib is distributed under the terms of the Apache License version 2.0
//
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package org.smslib.v3;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * RoundRobinLoadBalancer is the default SMSLib load balancer. In case you have
 * defined many gateways, this balancer forwards each message via each gateway
 * in turns.
 */
public final class RoundRobinLoadBalancer extends LoadBalancer
{
	private int currentGateway;

	public RoundRobinLoadBalancer(Service service)
	{
		super(service);
		currentGateway = 0;
	}

	/**
	 * This Load Balancing implementation returns every other available gateway
	 * on each invocation.
	 */
	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
	public AGateway balance(OutboundMessage msg, List candidates)
	{
		if (currentGateway >= candidates.size()) currentGateway = 0;
		return ((AGateway) candidates.get(currentGateway++));
	}
}