 | ActorSelection Class |
This class represents a logical view of a section of an ActorSystem's
tree of actors that allows for broadcasting of messages to that section.
Inheritance HierarchyNamespace: Akka.Actor
Assembly: Akka (in Akka.dll) Version: 1.2.3.129 (1.2.3.129)
SyntaxThe ActorSelection type exposes the following members.
Constructors| Name | Description | |
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 | ActorSelection |
Initializes a new instance of the ActorSelection class.
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| ActorSelection(IActorRef, SelectionPathElement) |
Initializes a new instance of the ActorSelection class.
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| ActorSelection(IActorRef, IEnumerableString) |
Initializes a new instance of the ActorSelection class.
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| ActorSelection(IActorRef, String) |
Initializes a new instance of the ActorSelection class.
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Properties| Name | Description | |
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 | Anchor |
Gets the anchor.
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| Path |
Gets the elements.
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| PathString |
A string representation of all of the elements in the ActorSelection path,
starting with "/" and separated with "/".
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Methods| Name | Description | |
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| Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Overrides ObjectEquals(Object).) |
 | Equals(ActorSelection) | |
| Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetHashCode | Serves as the default hash function. (Overrides ObjectGetHashCode.) |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
| MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
| ResolveOne |
Resolves the IActorRef matching this selection.
The result is returned as a Task that is completed with the IActorRef
if such an actor exists. It is completed with failure ActorNotFoundException if
no such actor exists or the identification didn't complete within the supplied timeout.
Under the hood it talks to the actor to verify its existence and acquire its IActorRef |
| Tell |
Sends a message to this ActorSelection.
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| ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Overrides ObjectToString.) |
Extension Methods| Name | Description | |
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 | AsInstanceOfT |
TBD
(Defined by Extensions.) |
| Ask(Object, NullableTimeSpan) | Overloaded.
TBD
(Defined by Futures.) |
| Ask(Object, CancellationToken) | Overloaded.
TBD
(Defined by Futures.) |
| Ask(Object, NullableTimeSpan, CancellationToken) | Overloaded.
TBD
(Defined by Futures.) |
| AskT(Object, NullableTimeSpan) | Overloaded.
TBD
(Defined by Futures.) |
| AskT(Object, CancellationToken) | Overloaded.
TBD
(Defined by Futures.) |
| AskT(Object, NullableTimeSpan, CancellationToken) | Overloaded.
TBD
(Defined by Futures.) |
| Match | Overloaded.
Matches the specified target.
(Defined by PatternMatch.) |
| MatchT | Overloaded.
Matches the specified target and return a result of target processing.
(Defined by PatternMatch.) |
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