ServiceRegistry (Spring Cloud Commons 3.1.8 API)

Type Parameters:

R - registration meta data
```
public interface ServiceRegistry<R extends Registration>
```
Contract to register and deregister instances with a Service Registry.

Since:

1.2.0

Author:

Spencer Gibb

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`close()`	Closes the ServiceRegistry.
`void`	`deregister(R registration)`	Deregisters the registration.
`<T> T`	`getStatus(R registration)`	Gets the status of a particular registration.
`void`	`register(R registration)`	Registers the registration.
`void`	`setStatus(R registration, String status)`	Sets the status of the registration.

- Method Detail
  - register
```
void register(R registration)
```
    Registers the registration. A registration typically has information about an instance, such as its hostname and port.
    
    Parameters:
    
    registration - registration meta data
  - deregister
```
void deregister(R registration)
```
    Deregisters the registration.
    
    Parameters:
    
    registration - registration meta data
  - close
```
void close()
```
    Closes the ServiceRegistry. This is a lifecycle method.
  - setStatus
```
void setStatus(R registration,
               String status)
```
    Sets the status of the registration. The status values are determined by the individual implementations.
    
    Parameters:
    
    registration - The registration to update.
    
    status - The status to set.
    
    See Also:
    
    ServiceRegistryEndpoint
  - getStatus
```
<T> T getStatus(R registration)
```
    Gets the status of a particular registration.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T - The type of the status.
    
    Parameters:
    
    registration - The registration to query.
    
    Returns:
    
    The status of the registration.
    
    See Also:
    
    ServiceRegistryEndpoint