| [[Endpoint-Endpoints]] |
| Endpoints |
| ~~~~~~~~~ |
| |
| Camel supports the link:message-endpoint.html[Message Endpoint] pattern |
| using the |
| http://camel.apache.org/maven/current/camel-core/apidocs/org/apache/camel/Endpoint.html[Endpoint] |
| interface. Endpoints are usually created by a |
| link:component.html[Component] and Endpoints are usually referred to in |
| the link:dsl.html[DSL] via their link:uris.html[URIs]. |
| |
| From an Endpoint you can use the following methods |
| |
| * http://camel.apache.org/maven/current/camel-core/apidocs/org/apache/camel/Endpoint.html#createProducer()[createProducer()] |
| will create a |
| http://camel.apache.org/maven/current/camel-core/apidocs/org/apache/camel/Producer.html[Producer] |
| for sending message exchanges to the endpoint |
| * http://camel.apache.org/maven/current/camel-core/apidocs/org/apache/camel/Endpoint.html#createConsumer(org.apache.camel.Processor)[createConsumer()] |
| implements the link:event-driven-consumer.html[Event Driven Consumer] |
| pattern for consuming message exchanges from the endpoint via a |
| http://camel.apache.org/maven/current/camel-core/apidocs/org/apache/camel/Processor.html[Processor] |
| when creating a |
| http://camel.apache.org/maven/current/camel-core/apidocs/org/apache/camel/Consumer.html[Consumer] |
| * http://camel.apache.org/maven/current/camel-core/apidocs/org/apache/camel/Endpoint.html#createPollingConsumer()[createPollingConsumer()] |
| implements the link:polling-consumer.html[Polling Consumer] pattern for |
| consuming message exchanges from the endpoint via a |
| http://camel.apache.org/maven/current/camel-core/apidocs/org/apache/camel/PollingConsumer.html[PollingConsumer] |
| |
| [[Endpoint-SeeAlso]] |
| See Also |
| ^^^^^^^^ |
| |
| * link:configuring-camel.html[Configuring Camel] |
| * link:message-endpoint.html[Message Endpoint] pattern |
| * link:uris.html[URIs] |
| * link:writing-components.html[Writing Components] |
