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1 /*
2  * CoadunationUtil: The coadunation util library.
3  * Copyright (C) 2007 Rift IT Contracting
4  *
5  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8  * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
9  *
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  * Connection.java
20  */
21
22 // package path
23 package com.rift.coad.util.connection;
24
25 /**
26  * This object defines the connection interface that will be used to manage a
27  * connection to a object.
28  *
29  * @author Brett Chaldecott
30  */
31 public interface Connection {
32     /**
33      * This object returns the connection to the object.
34      *
35      * @return The retrieve connection to the object.
36      * @param type The type of object to narrow.
37      * @exception ConnectionException
38      * @exception java.lang.ClassCastException
39      */
40     public Object JavaDoc getConnection(Class JavaDoc type) throws ConnectionException,
41             java.lang.ClassCastException JavaDoc;
42 }
43
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