plugins/org.eclipse.net4j.jms.api/src/javax/jms/XAConnection.java

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package javax.jms;

/** The <CODE>XAConnection</CODE> interface extends the capability of
 * <CODE>Connection</CODE> by providing an <CODE>XASession</CODE> (optional).
 *
 *<P>The <CODE>XAConnection</CODE> interface is optional. JMS providers
 * are not required to support this interface. This interface is for
 * use by JMS providers to support transactional environments.
 * Client programs are strongly encouraged to use the transactional support
 * available in their environment, rather than use these XA
 * interfaces directly.
 *
 * @version     1.1 February 2, 2002
 * @author      Mark Hapner
 * @author      Rich Burridge
 * @author      Kate Stout
 *
 * @see         javax.jms.XAQueueConnection
 * @see         javax.jms.XATopicConnection
 */

public interface XAConnection extends Connection
{

  /** Creates an <CODE>XASession</CODE> object.
    *
    * @return a newly created <CODE>XASession</CODE>
    *
    * @exception JMSException if the <CODE>XAConnection</CODE> object
    *                         fails to create an <CODE>XASession</CODE> due to
    *                         some internal error.
    *
    * @since 1.1
    */

  XASession createXASession() throws JMSException;

  /** Creates an <CODE>Session</CODE> object.
    *
    * @param transacted       usage undefined
    * @param acknowledgeMode  usage undefined
    *
    * @return a <CODE>Session</CODE> object
    *
    * @exception JMSException if the <CODE>XAConnection</CODE> object
    *                         fails to create an <CODE>Session</CODE> due to
    *                         some internal error.
    *
    * @since 1.1
    */
  Session createSession(boolean transacted, int acknowledgeMode) throws JMSException;
}