Dispatchable (OpenNMS 29.0.3 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

IpfixUdpParser, Netflow5UdpParser, Netflow9UdpParser, SFlowUdpParser
```
public interface Dispatchable
```
A listener may define multiple parsers, in order to dispatch it to only one queue, the parser must decide if it can handle the incoming data. A parser implementing the Dispatchable interface is capable of making this decision.

Author:

mvrueden

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`handles(io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf buffer)`	Returns true if the implementor can handle the incoming data, otherwise false.

- Method Detail
  - handles
```
boolean handles(io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf buffer)
```
    Returns true if the implementor can handle the incoming data, otherwise false.
    
    Parameters:
    
    buffer - Representing the incoming data
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the implementor can handle the data, otherwise false.