reflect the reality of plugable dispatch policys for topics only, https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ACTIVEMQ/Dispatch+Policies

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Gary Tully 2012-04-19 09:35:27 +00:00
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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import org.apache.activemq.filter.MessageEvaluationContext;
/**
* Abstraction to allow different dispatching policies to be plugged
* into the region implementations. This is used by a queue to deliver
* into the topic region implementations. This is used by a topic to deliver
* messages to the matching subscriptions.
*
*
@ -33,14 +33,7 @@ public interface DispatchPolicy {
/**
* Decides how to dispatch a selected message to a collection of consumers. A safe
* approach is to dispatch to every subscription that matches. Queue Subscriptions that
* have not exceeded their pre-fetch limit will attempt to lock the message before
* dispatching to the client. First subscription to lock the message wins.
*
* Order of dispatching to the subscriptions matters since a subscription with a
* large pre-fetch may take all the messages if he is always dispatched to first.
* Once a message has been locked, it does not need to be dispatched to any
* further subscriptions.
* approach is to dispatch to every subscription that matches.
*
* The list will be safe to iterate over when this method is called
*