org.objectweb.jorm.naming.api
Interface PNamingContext

All Superinterfaces:

PNameCoder, PNameManager

public interface PNamingContext

extends PNameManager

The PNamingContext interface adds a means to retrieves the information item attached to a PName it manages.

Author:

R. Basset, P. D?chamboux

Fields inherited from interface org.objectweb.jorm.naming.api.PNameCoder

CTBYTE, CTBYTEARRAY, CTCHAR, CTCHARARRAY, CTCOMPOSITE, CTDATE, CTINT, CTLONG, CTOBYTE, CTOCHAR, CTOINT, CTOLONG, CTOSHORT, CTSHORT, CTSTRING, CTSYSTEM

Method Summary

java.lang.Object

resolve(java.lang.Object conn, PName pn) It retrieves the information item associated to the given PName (if any exists).

Methods inherited from interface org.objectweb.jorm.naming.api.PNameManager

export, export, getPType, setPType, unexport

Methods inherited from interface org.objectweb.jorm.naming.api.PNameCoder

codingSupported, decode, decodeAbstract, decodeByte, decodeChar, decodeDate, decodeInt, decodeLong, decodeObyte, decodeOchar, decodeOint, decodeOlong, decodeOshort, decodeShort, decodeString, encode, encodeAbstract, encodeByte, encodeChar, encodeDate, encodeInt, encodeLong, encodeObyte, encodeOchar, encodeOint, encodeOlong, encodeOshort, encodeShort, encodeString, getNull, supportCompositeField, supportDynamicComposite, supportStaticComposite

Method Detail

resolve

public java.lang.Object resolve(java.lang.Object conn,
                                PName pn)
                         throws PException

It retrieves the information item associated to the given PName (if any exists).

Parameters:

conn - The connection that can be used to access the data store.

pn - The PName to be looked up.

Returns:

The information item associated with the given PName within a naming context.

Throws:

PExceptionNaming - Raised in case of problem within the naming context.

PExceptionIO - Raised in case of problem during the access of the data store