libjava/classpath/java/rmi/registry/Registry.java

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  37
  38
  39 package java.rmi.registry;
  40
  41 import java.rmi.AccessException;
  42 import java.rmi.AlreadyBoundException;
  43 import java.rmi.NotBoundException;
  44 import java.rmi.Remote;
  45 import java.rmi.RemoteException;
  46
  47 public interface Registry extends Remote
  48 {
  49   int REGISTRY_PORT = 1099;
  50
  51   /**
  52    * Find and return the reference to the object that was previously bound
  53    * to the registry by this name. For remote objects, this method returns
  54    * the stub instances, containing the code for remote invocations.
  55    *
  56    * Since jdk 1.5 this method does not longer require the stub class
  57    * (nameImpl_Stub) to be present. If such class is not found, the stub is
  58    * replaced by the dynamically constructed proxy class. No attempt to find
  59    * and load the stubs is made if the system property
  60    * java.rmi.server.ignoreStubClasses is set to true (set to reduce the
  61    * starting time if the stubs are surely not present and exclusively 1.2
  62    * RMI is used).
  63    *
  64    * @param name the name of the object
  65    *
  66    * @return the reference to that object on that it is possible to invoke
  67    * the (usually remote) object methods.
  68    *
  69    * @throws RemoteException
  70    * @throws NotBoundException
  71    * @throws AccessException
  72    */
  73   Remote lookup(String name)
  74     throws RemoteException, NotBoundException, AccessException;
  75
  76   void bind(String name, Remote obj)
  77     throws RemoteException, AlreadyBoundException, AccessException;
  78
  79   void unbind(String name)
  80     throws RemoteException, NotBoundException, AccessException;
  81
  82   void rebind(String name, Remote obj)
  83     throws RemoteException, AccessException;
  84
  85   String[] list()
  86     throws RemoteException, AccessException;
  87 }