| [[Endpoint-Endpoints]] |
| = Endpoints |
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| Camel supports the Message Endpoint pattern |
| using the |
| https://www.javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.camel/camel-api/current/org/apache/camel/Endpoint.html[Endpoint] |
| interface. Endpoints are usually created by a |
| Component and Endpoints are usually referred to in |
| the DSL via their URIs. |
| |
| From an Endpoint you can use the following methods |
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| * https://www.javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.camel/camel-api/current/org/apache/camel/Endpoint.html#createProducer--[createProducer()] |
| will create a |
| https://www.javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.camel/camel-api/current/org/apache/camel/Producer.html[Producer] |
| for sending message exchanges to the endpoint |
| * https://www.javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.camel/camel-api/current/org/apache/camel/Endpoint.html#createConsumer-org.apache.camel.Processor-[createConsumer()] |
| implements the Event Driven Consumer |
| pattern for consuming message exchanges from the endpoint via a |
| https://www.javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.camel/camel-api/current/org/apache/camel/Processor.html[Processor] |
| when creating a |
| https://www.javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.camel/camel-api/current/org/apache/camel/Consumer.html[Consumer] |
| * https://www.javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.camel/camel-api/current/org/apache/camel/Endpoint.html#createPollingConsumer--[createPollingConsumer()] |
| implements the Polling Consumer pattern for |
| consuming message exchanges from the endpoint via a |
| https://www.javadoc.io/doc/org.apache.camel/camel-api/current/org/apache/camel/PollingConsumer.html[PollingConsumer] |
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