PhysicalSlot (Flink : 2.0-SNAPSHOT API)

All Superinterfaces:

SlotContext, SlotInfo
```
public interface PhysicalSlot
extends SlotContext
```
The context of an AllocatedSlot. This represent an interface to classes outside the slot pool to interact with allocated slots.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Interface Description

static interface PhysicalSlot.Payload
Payload which can be assigned to an AllocatedSlot.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`tryAssignPayload(PhysicalSlot.Payload payload)`	Tries to assign the given payload to this allocated slot.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmaster.SlotContext
getTaskManagerGateway

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.flink.runtime.jobmaster.SlotInfo
getAllocationId, getPhysicalSlotNumber, getResourceProfile, getTaskManagerLocation, willBeOccupiedIndefinitely

- Method Detail
  - tryAssignPayload
```
boolean tryAssignPayload(PhysicalSlot.Payload payload)
```
    Tries to assign the given payload to this allocated slot. This only works if there has not been another payload assigned to this slot.
    
    Parameters:
    
    payload - to assign to this slot
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the payload could be assigned, otherwise false