LocalContainerInvoker


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22  package org.jboss.ejb;
23  
24  import java.util.Collection  ;
25  
26  import javax.ejb.EJBLocalHome  ;
27  import javax.ejb.EJBLocalObject  ;
28  
29  /**
30   * This is an extension to the ContainerInvoker interface. Although some
31   * implementations of the ContainerInvoker interface may provide access
32   * to local interfaces, others (e.g. which provide remote distribution)
33   * will not. Good example: the JRMP delegates do not need to implement
34   * this interface.
35   *
36   * @see ContainerInvoker
37   * 
38   * @author <a HREF="mailto:docodan@mvcsoft.com">Daniel OConnor</a>
39   * @version $Revision: 37459 $
40   */
41  public interface LocalContainerInvoker
42     extends ContainerPlugin
43  {
44     /**
45      * This method is called whenever the EJBLocalHome implementation for this
46      * container is needed.
47      *
48      * @return    an implementation of the local home interface for this
49      *            container
50      */
51     EJBLocalHome   getEJBLocalHome();
52  
53     /**
54      * This method is called whenever an EJBLocalObject implementation for a
55      * stateless session bean is needed.
56      *
57      * @return    an implementation of the local interface for this container
58      */
59     EJBLocalObject   getStatelessSessionEJBLocalObject();
60  
61     /**
62      * This method is called whenever an EJBLocalObject implementation for a
63      * stateful session bean is needed.
64      *
65      * @param id    the id of the session
66      * @return       an implementation of the local interface for this container
67      */
68     EJBLocalObject   getStatefulSessionEJBLocalObject(Object   id);
69        
70     /**
71      * This method is called whenever an EJBLocalObject implementation for an
72      * entitybean is needed.
73      *
74      * @param id    the primary key of the entity
75      * @return      an implementation of the local interface for this container
76      */
77     EJBLocalObject   getEntityEJBLocalObject(Object   id);
78     
79     /**
80      * This method is called whenever a collection of EJBLocalObjects for a
81      * collection of primary keys is needed.
82      *
83      * @param c       collection of primary keys
84      * @return        a collection of EJBLocalObjects implementing the remote
85      *                interface for this container
86      */
87     Collection   getEntityLocalCollection(Collection   c);
88  }
89
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