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1   /**
2    *
3    * Copyright 2003-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
4    *
5    *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
6    *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
7    *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
8    *
9    *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
10   *
11   *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
12   *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
13   *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
14   *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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16   */
17  
18  //
19  // This source code implements specifications defined by the Java
20  // Community Process. In order to remain compliant with the specification
21  // DO NOT add / change / or delete method signatures!
22  //
23  
24  package javax.enterprise.deploy.model;
25  
26  import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
27  import java.io.InputStream;
28  import java.util.Enumeration;
29  import javax.enterprise.deploy.model.exceptions.DDBeanCreateException;
30  import javax.enterprise.deploy.shared.ModuleType;
31  
32  /**
33   * The DeployableObject interface is an abstract representation of a J2EE deployable
34   * module (JAR, WAR, RAR, EAR).  A DeployableObject provides access to the module's
35   * deployment descriptor and class files.
36   *
37   * @version $Rev: 46019 $ $Date: 2004-09-14 02:56:06 -0700 (Tue, 14 Sep 2004) $
38   */
39  public interface DeployableObject {
40      /**
41       * Return the ModuleType of deployment descriptor (i.e., EAR, JAR, WAR, RAR)
42       * this deployable object represents. Values are found in DeploymentManager.
43       *
44       * @return The ModuleType of deployable object
45       */
46      public ModuleType getType();
47  
48      /**
49       * Return the top level standard bean representing the root of the deployment descriptor.
50       *
51       * @return A standard bean representing the deployment descriptor.
52       */
53      public DDBeanRoot getDDBeanRoot();
54  
55      /**
56       * Return an array of standard beans representing the XML content returned based upon the XPath.
57       *
58       * @param xpath AAn XPath string identifying the data to be extracted from the deployment descriptor.
59       *
60       * @return an array of DDBeans or <code>null</code> if no matching data is found.
61       */
62      public DDBean[] getChildBean(String xpath);
63  
64      /**
65       *
66       * @param xpath An xpath string referring to a location in the deployment descriptor
67       *
68       * @return a list XML content or <code>null</code> if no matching data is found.
69       */
70      public String[] getText(String xpath);
71  
72      /**
73       * Retrieve the specified class from this deployable module.
74       * <p>One use: to get all finder methods from an EJB.  If the tool is attempting to package a
75       * module and retrieve a class from the package, the class request may fail. The class may
76       * not yet be available. The tool should respect the manifest Class-Path entries.</p>
77       *
78       * @param className Class to retrieve.
79       *
80       * @return Class representation of the class
81       */
82      public Class getClassFromScope(String className);
83  
84      /**
85       * A convenience method to return the deployment descriptor
86       * document version number of the primary deployment descriptor
87       * for the module (e.g. web.xml, ejb-jar.xml, ra.xml, application.xml,
88       * and  application-client.xml.)  The version number for documents
89       * webservices.xml , webservicesclient.xml and the like are not returned
90       * by this method.  DDBeanRoot.getDDBeanRootVersion should be used
91       * instead.
92       *
93       * This method is being deprecated.  DDBeanRoot.getDDBeanRootVersion
94       * should be used instead.
95       *
96       * @deprecated As of version 1.1, replace by DDBeanRoot.getDDBeanRootVersion()
97       *
98       * @return a string that is the version number of the XML instance document.
99       *  Null is returned if no version number can be found.
100      */
101     public String getModuleDTDVersion();
102 
103     /**
104      * Returns a DDBeanRoot object for the XML instance document named.
105      * This method should be used to return DDBeanRoot objects for non deployment
106      * descriptor XML instance documents such as WSDL files.
107      *
108      * @since 1.1
109      *
110      * @param filename the full path name from the root of the module of the xml
111      *        instance document for which a DDBeanRoot object is to be returned.
112      *
113      * @return a DDBeanRoot object for the XML data.
114      *
115      * @throws java.io.FileNotFoundException if the named file can not be found
116      * @throws javax.enterprise.deploy.model.exceptions.DDBeanCreateException
117      *         if an error is encountered creating the DDBeanRoot object.
118      */
119     public DDBeanRoot getDDBeanRoot(String filename) throws FileNotFoundException, DDBeanCreateException;
120 
121     /**
122      * Returns an enumeration of the module file entries.  All elements in the
123      * enumeration are of type String.  Each String represents a file name relative
124      * to the root of the module.
125      *
126      * @since 1.1
127      *
128      * @return an enumeration of the archive file entries.
129      */
130     public Enumeration entries();
131 
132     /**
133      * Returns the InputStream for the given entry name.
134      * The file name must be relative to the root of the module.
135      *
136      * @since 1.1
137      *
138      * @param name the file name relative to the root of the module.
139      *
140      * @return the InputStream for the given entry name or null if not found.
141      */
142     public InputStream getEntry(String name);
143 }