起因
得到ActorRef就可以给actor发送消息,但无法接收多回复,也不知道actor是否停止
Inbox收件箱出现就是解决这两个问题
示例
package akka.demo.actor
import akka.actor.*
import java.time.Duration
/**
** created by tankx
** 2019/9/12 与actor 通信模式ask或tell 无法支持接收多回复和观察其它actor的生命周期,所以inbox应用而生
**/
fun main() {
val system = ActorSystem.create("box-sys")
val helloActor = system.actorOf(HelloActor.props("tom"))
helloActor.tell("hi", ActorRef.noSender())
val box = Inbox.create(system)
box.send(helloActor, "how are you!")
box.watch(helloActor)//监控actor 的生命周期,当actor stop, receive会接收到Terminated消息
helloActor.tell(PoisonPill.getInstance(), ActorRef.noSender());//毒死actor
while (true) {
try {
val receiveObj = box.receive(Duration.ofSeconds(2))//可一直接收actor回的消息
println("box receive:" + receiveObj)
if (receiveObj is Terminated) {
break
}
} catch (e: Exception) {
println(e.message)
}
}
Thread.sleep(2000)
System.exit(1)
}