Cell Members

The Cell type exposes the following members.

Methods


  Name Description
Public method Equals(System.Object)
Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object.
(Inherited from Object.)
Protected method Finalize
Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.
(Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetChildByName
Public method GetChildren
Public method GetHashCode
Serves as a hash function for a particular type.
(Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetSingleChild
Method for looking up a single child beneath this actor. It is racy if called from the outside.
Public method GetType
Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone
Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.
(Inherited from Object.)
Public method Post
Public method Restart
Restart this actor (will recursively restart or stop all children). Is only allowed to throw Fatal Throwables.
Public method Resume
Recursively resume this actor and all its children. Is only allowed to throw fatal exceptions.
Public method Start
Start the cell: enqueued message must not be processed before this has been called. The usual action is to attach the mailbox to a dispatcher.
Public method Stop
Recursively terminate this actor and all its children. Is only allowed to throw Fatal Throwables.
Public method Suspend
Recursively suspend this actor and all its children. Is only allowed to throw fatal exceptions.
Public method ToString
Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object.)

Properties


  Name Description
Public property HasMessages
If the actor isLocal, returns whether "user messages" are currently queued, falseotherwise.
Public property IsLocal
Returns true if the actor is local.
Public property NumberOfMessages
If the actor isLocal, returns the number of "user messages" currently queued, which may be a costly operation, 0 otherwise.
Public property Parent
The supervisor of this actor.
Public property Props
The props for this actor cell.
Public property Self
Gets the “self” reference which this Cell is attached to.
Public property System
The system within which this Cell lives.