/**
* Send a message to the peer which is represented by the current PeerViewElement.
*
* @param msg the message to send
* @param serviceName the service name on the destination peer to which the message will be
* demultiplexed
* @param serviceParam the service param on the destination peer to which the message will be
* demultiplexed
* @return true if the message was successfully handed off to the endpoint for delivery, false
* otherwise
*/
public boolean sendMessage(Message msg, String serviceName, String serviceParam) {
if (throttling) {
if (LOG.isEnabledFor(Level.WARN)) {
LOG.warn("Declining to send -- throttling on " + this);
}
return false;
}
Messenger sendVia = getCachedMessenger();
if (null == sendVia) {
// There is nothing really we can do.
if (LOG.isEnabledFor(Level.WARN)) {
LOG.warn("Could not get messenger for " + getDestAddress());
}
OutgoingMessageEvent event =
new OutgoingMessageEvent(
msg, new IOException("Couldn't get messenger for " + getDestAddress()));
messageSendFailed(event);
return false;
}
sendVia.sendMessage(msg, serviceName, serviceParam, this);
return true;
}
