1 /* 2 * The contents of this file are subject to the terms 3 * of the Common Development and Distribution License 4 * (the License). You may not use this file except in 5 * compliance with the License. 6 * 7 * You can obtain a copy of the license at 8 * https://glassfish.dev.java.net/public/CDDLv1.0.html or 9 * glassfish/bootstrap/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt. 10 * See the License for the specific language governing 11 * permissions and limitations under the License. 12 * 13 * When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL 14 * Header Notice in each file and include the License file 15 * at glassfish/bootstrap/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt. 16 * If applicable, add the following below the CDDL Header, 17 * with the fields enclosed by brackets [] replaced by 18 * you own identifying information: 19 * "Portions Copyrighted [year] [name of copyright owner]" 20 * 21 * Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. 22 */ 23 24 package com.sun.ejb.spi.container; 25 26 import javax.ejb.DuplicateKeyException; 27 28 /** 29 * There are cases where the container would need to interact with the 30 * persistence manager. Some known cases are listed below 31 * 1. provide the user with a mechanism to flush changes to the database 32 * at the end of a method with out waiting until the end of the transaction. 33 * 2. for read only beans provide a mechanism to have the master copy of the bean 34 * sync up with the database record. 35 * 36 * Currently the bean concrete implementation that is created as part of the codegen 37 * would implement this interface. 38 * 39 * @author Pramod Gopinath 40 */ 41 42 43 public interface BeanStateSynchronization { 44 /** 45 * Provides a mechanism to flush changes to the database w/o waiting for 46 * the end of the transaction, based on some descriptor values set by the user. 47 * The container would call this method in the postInvoke(), only if the flush 48 * is enabled for the current method and there were no other exceptions set 49 * into inv.exception. 50 */ 51 public void ejb__flush() 52 throws DuplicateKeyException; 53 54 /** 55 * On receiving this message the PM would update its master copy 56 * by fetching the latest information for the primary key from the database 57 */ 58 public void ejb__refresh(Object primaryKey); 59 60 61 /** 62 * On receiving this message the PM would delete from its master copy 63 * the details related to the primaryKey 64 */ 65 public void ejb__remove(Object primaryKey); 66 } 67