1 package org.apache.turbine.services.naming;
2
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21
22 import javax.naming.Context;
23
24 import org.apache.turbine.services.Service;
25
26 /***
27 * Implementations of the NamingService interface provide JNDI naming
28 * contexts.
29 *
30 * @author <a href="mailto:greg@shwoop.com">Greg Ritter</a>
31 * @version $Id: NamingService.java 534527 2007-05-02 16:10:59Z tv $
32 */
33 public interface NamingService
34 extends Service
35 {
36 String SERVICE_NAME = "NamingService";
37
38 /***
39 * Return the Context with the specified name.
40 *
41 * @param name The name of the context.
42 * @return The context with the specified name, or null if no context
43 * exists with that name.
44 */
45 Context getContext(String name);
46 }