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019 package javax.xml.soap;
020
021 /**
022 * A factory for creating <code>SOAPConnection</code> objects. Implementation of this class is
023 * optional. If <code>SOAPConnectionFactory.newInstance()</code> throws an
024 * <code>UnsupportedOperationException</code> then the implementation does not support the SAAJ
025 * communication infrastructure. Otherwise <code>SOAPConnection</code> objects can be created by
026 * calling <code>createConnection()</code> on the newly created <code>SOAPConnectionFactory</code>
027 * object.
028 */
029 public abstract class SOAPConnectionFactory {
030
031 public SOAPConnectionFactory() {
032 }
033
034 /**
035 * Creates an instance of the default <CODE> SOAPConnectionFactory</CODE> object.
036 *
037 * @return a new instance of a default <CODE> SOAPConnectionFactory</CODE> object
038 * @throws SOAPException if there was an error creating the <CODE>SOAPConnectionFactory
039 * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if newInstance is not supported.
040 */
041 public static SOAPConnectionFactory newInstance()
042 throws SOAPException, UnsupportedOperationException {
043
044 try {
045 return (SOAPConnectionFactory)FactoryFinder.find(SF_PROPERTY,
046 DEFAULT_SOAP_CONNECTION_FACTORY);
047 } catch (Exception exception) {
048 throw new SOAPException("Unable to create SOAP connection factory: "
049 + exception.getMessage());
050 }
051 }
052
053 /**
054 * Create a new <CODE>SOAPConnection</CODE>.
055 *
056 * @return the new <CODE>SOAPConnection</CODE> object.
057 * @throws SOAPException if there was an exception creating the <CODE>SOAPConnection</CODE>
058 * object.
059 */
060 public abstract SOAPConnection createConnection() throws SOAPException;
061
062 private static final String DEFAULT_SOAP_CONNECTION_FACTORY =
063 "org.apache.axis2.saaj.SOAPConnectionFactoryImpl";
064
065 private static final String SF_PROPERTY =
066 "javax.xml.soap.SOAPConnectionFactory";
067 }