目的
集中相关对象之间复杂的沟通和控制方式。
类图
- Mediator: 中介者,定义一个接口用于与各同事(Colleague)对象通信。
- Colleague: 同事,相关对象

实现
Alarm(闹钟)、CoffeePot(咖啡壶)、Calendar(日历)、Sprinkler(喷头)是一组相关的对象,在某个对象的事件产生时需要去操作其他对象,形成了下面这种依赖结构:
使用中介者模式可以将复杂的依赖结构变成星形结构。
public abstract class Colleague {public abstract void onEvent(Mediator mediator);}public class Alarm extends Colleague {@Overridepublic void onEvent(Mediator mediator) {mediator.doEvent("alarm");}public void doAlarm() {System.out.println("doAlarm()");}}public class CoffeePot extends Colleague {@Overridepublic void onEvent(Mediator mediator) {mediator.doEvent("coffeePot");}public void doCoffeePot() {System.out.println("doCoffeePot()");}}public class Calender extends Colleague {@Overridepublic void onEvent(Mediator mediator) {mediator.doEvent("calender");}public void doCalender() {System.out.println("doCalender()");}}public class Sprinkler extends Colleague {@Overridepublic void onEvent(Mediator mediator) {mediator.doEvent("sprinkler");}public void doSprinkler() {System.out.println("doSprinkler()");}}public abstract class Mediator {public abstract void doEvent(String eventType);}public class ConcreteMediator extends Mediator {private Alarm alarm;private CoffeePot coffeePot;private Calender calender;private Sprinkler sprinkler;public ConcreteMediator(Alarm alarm, CoffeePot coffeePot, Calender calender, Sprinkler sprinkler) {this.alarm = alarm;this.coffeePot = coffeePot;this.calender = calender;this.sprinkler = sprinkler;}@Overridepublic void doEvent(String eventType) {switch (eventType) {case "alarm":doAlarmEvent();break;case "coffeePot":doCoffeePotEvent();break;case "calender":doCalenderEvent();break;default:doSprinklerEvent();}}public void doAlarmEvent() {alarm.doAlarm();coffeePot.doCoffeePot();calender.doCalender();sprinkler.doSprinkler();}public void doCoffeePotEvent() {// ...}public void doCalenderEvent() {// ...}public void doSprinklerEvent() {// ...}}public class Client {public static void main(String[] args) {Alarm alarm = new Alarm();CoffeePot coffeePot = new CoffeePot();Calender calender = new Calender();Sprinkler sprinkler = new Sprinkler();Mediator mediator = new ConcreteMediator(alarm, coffeePot, calender, sprinkler);// 闹钟事件到达,调用中介者就可以操作相关对象alarm.onEvent(mediator);}}运行结果doAlarm()doCoffeePot()doCalender()doSprinkler()
JDK中的体现
- All scheduleXXX() methods of java.util.Timer
- java.util.concurrent.Executor#execute()
- submit() and invokeXXX() methods of java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService
- scheduleXXX() methods of java.util.concurrent.ScheduledExecutorService
- java.lang.reflect.Method#invoke()
