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22 package org.jboss.tm;
23
24 import javax.transaction.Transaction JavaDoc;
25
26
27 /**
28  * Implementations of this interface are used for importing a transaction
29  * propagation context into the transaction manager.
30  *
31  * @see TransactionPropagationContextFactory
32  * @author <a HREF="mailto:osh@sparre.dk">Ole Husgaard</a>
33  * @version $Revision: 37459 $
34  */

35 public interface TransactionPropagationContextImporter
36 {
37    /**
38     * Import the transaction propagation context into the transaction
39     * manager, and return the resulting transaction.
40     * If this transaction propagation context has already been imported
41     * into the transaction manager, this method simply returns the
42     * <code>Transaction</code> representing the transaction propagation
43     * context in the local VM.
44     * Returns <code>null</code> if the transaction propagation context is
45     * <code>null</code>, or if it represents a <code>null</code> transaction.
46     */

47    public Transaction JavaDoc importTransactionPropagationContext(Object JavaDoc tpc);
48 }
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