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getGatewayServices
Description
Static method that returns the GatewayServices object. Gateway code can call this method at any
time, if required.
Category
Event Gateway Development
Syntax
GatewayServices getGatewayServices()
See also
"GatewayServices class" in Chapter 45, "Creating Custom Event Gateways" in ColdFusion MX
Developer's Guide
Returns
The GatewayServices object.
Usage
Gateway constructors can call this method to get a convenient reference to the GatewayServices
class and its methods.
Example
The following Socket gateway constructor code sets the GatewayServices variable:
public SocketGateway(String id)
{
gatewayID = id;
gatewayService = GatewayServices.getGatewayServices();
}
Calls to GatewayServices methods, such as the following, use the returned value.
boolean sent = gatewayService.addEvent(event);
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