org.tango.server.annotation
Annotation Type Command

@Target(value=METHOD)
@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
public @interface Command

Declare a command of a tango device.

Declares a command myCommand with parameter of type int and returns double

 @Command
 public double myCommand(int value){..};
 

Possible parameter types and return types are:

boolean, boolean[], short, short[], long, long[], float, float[], double, double[], String, String[], int, int[], DeviceState, DeviceState[], byte, byte[], DevEncoded, DevVarLongStringArray, DevVarDoubleStringArray

Author:

ABEILLE

Optional Element Summary

int	displayLevel The command display level.
java.lang.String	inTypeDesc
boolean	isPolled define if attribute is polling.
java.lang.String	name Default name is method name
java.lang.String	outTypeDesc The command output documentation
int	pollingPeriod Configure polling period in ms.

name

public abstract java.lang.String name

Default name is method name

Returns:

The command name.

Default:

""

inTypeDesc

public abstract java.lang.String inTypeDesc

Default:

"Uninitialised"

outTypeDesc

public abstract java.lang.String outTypeDesc

The command output documentation

Returns:

output doc

Default:

"Uninitialised"

displayLevel

public abstract int displayLevel

The command display level. see @link DispLevel

Returns:

the display level

Default:

0

isPolled

public abstract boolean isPolled

define if attribute is polling. period must be configured. see Attribute.pollingPeriod()

Returns:

is polled

Default:

false

pollingPeriod

public abstract int pollingPeriod

Configure polling period in ms. use only is Attribute.isPolled() is true

Returns:

polling period

Default:

0