01: /*
02: * CoadunationLib: The coaduntion implementation library.
03: * Copyright (C) 2006 Rift IT Contracting
04: *
05: * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
06: * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
07: * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
08: * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
09: *
10: * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11: * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12: * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13: * Lesser General Public License for more details.
14: *
15: * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16: * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
17: * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
18: *
19: * NamingContextManager.java
20: *
21: * This interface is used to manager the naming context.
22: */
23:
24: package com.rift.coad.lib.naming;
25:
26: /**
27: * This interface is used to manager the naming context.
28: *
29: * @author Brett Chaldecott
30: */
31: public interface NamingContextManager {
32:
33: /**
34: * This method returns the string identifying the context factory.
35: *
36: * @return The string containing the class name of the initial context
37: * factory.
38: */
39: public String getInitialContextFactory();
40:
41: /**
42: * The url packages.
43: *
44: * @return Returns the string name for the class responsible for the URL
45: * packages.
46: */
47: public String getURLContextFactory();
48:
49: /**
50: * This method is called to init the context for a class loader.
51: */
52: public void initContext() throws NamingException;
53:
54: /**
55: * This method is called to release the context for class loader.
56: */
57: public void releaseContext();
58:
59: /**
60: * The method to shut down the naming context.
61: */
62: public void shutdown();
63:
64: }
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