Payload (controller-docs 2.0.6 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.raft.protobuff.client.messages.Payload

Direct Known Subclasses:

IdentifiablePayload, NoopPayload, ServerConfigurationPayload
```
public abstract class Payload
extends Object
```
An instance of a Payload class is meant to be used as the Payload for AppendEntries.
When an actor which is derived from RaftActor attempts to persistData it must pass an instance of the Payload class. Similarly when state needs to be applied to the derived RaftActor it will be passed an instance of the Payload class.

- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  Payload()
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  abstract int size()
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail
- Payload
```
public Payload()
```

Method Detail
- size
```
public abstract int size()
```