58 lines
2.2 KiB
Java
58 lines
2.2 KiB
Java
/*
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* Copyright (c) 1999, 2004, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
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* DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
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*
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* This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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* under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
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* published by the Free Software Foundation. Oracle designates this
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* particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
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* by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
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*
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* This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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* ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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* FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
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* version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
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* accompanied this code).
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*
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* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
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* 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
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* Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
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*
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* Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
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* or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
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* questions.
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*/
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package javax.naming;
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/**
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* This interface is used for parsing names from a hierarchical
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* namespace. The NameParser contains knowledge of the syntactic
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* information (like left-to-right orientation, name separator, etc.)
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* needed to parse names.
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*
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* The equals() method, when used to compare two NameParsers, returns
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* true if and only if they serve the same namespace.
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*
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* @author Rosanna Lee
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* @author Scott Seligman
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*
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* @see CompoundName
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* @see Name
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* @since 1.3
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*/
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public interface NameParser {
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/**
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* Parses a name into its components.
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*
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* @param name The non-null string name to parse.
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* @return A non-null parsed form of the name using the naming convention
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* of this parser.
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* @exception InvalidNameException If name does not conform to
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* syntax defined for the namespace.
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* @exception NamingException If a naming exception was encountered.
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*/
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Name parse(String name) throws NamingException;
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}
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