Thanks, Andrew! This was super helpful to me!
Sorry for the newbie question, but why do we define a companion object for
MainActor, and create the props that way? What benefit does this give us?
On Wednesday, 26 November 2014 01:23:40 UTC+11, Andrew James Ramirez wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> What is the best way to do this? Currently what I'm doing is
>
> class MainActor(Dependency1:ActorRef, Dependency2:ActorRef) = {
> def receive ={
> case TestMessage =>
> Dependency1 ! "Test"
> }
>
> }
>
> object MainActor{
> def props(Dependency1:ActorRef, Dependency2:ActorRef) = Props(classOf[
> MainActor], Dependency1, Dependency2)
> }
>
>
>
>
> val dependency1 = system.actorOf(Dependency1.props())
> val dependency2 = system.actorOf(Dependency2.props())
>
> val mainActor = system.actorOf(MainActor.props(dependency1, dependency2))
>
> mainActor ! "TestMessage"
>
>
>
>
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