//
// SwitchRMI  Framework
// Copyright (c) 2000-2002 by Michael J. Henderson & Associates.
//
// Michael Henderson
// http://switchrmi.sf.net
// mailto:mikehenderson@dunelm.org.uk
//
// This library is free software.
//
// You may redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
// Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation.
//
// Version 2.1 of the license should be included with this distribution in
// the file LICENSE, as well as License.html. If the license is not
// included with this distribution, you may find a copy at the FSF web
// site at 'www.gnu.org' or 'www.fsf.org', or you may write to the
// Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA.
//
// This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied waranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
// Lesser General Public License for more details.
//
// $Id: RmiContext.java,v 1.1 2002/11/11 22:19:48 mikehenderson Exp $
package com.mjh.switchrmi;

import com.mjh.util.UrlInfo;

import java.net.MalformedURLException;

import javax.naming.*;

public interface RmiContext
{
    public boolean isClient();

    public boolean isService();

    public void setUrl(String url);

    public String getUrl();

    public UrlInfo getUrlInfo()
                       throws MalformedURLException;

    public void setTransport(RmiTransport transport);

    public RmiTransport getTransport();

    public void setProtocol(RmiProtocol protocol);

    public RmiProtocol getProtocol();

    public void setTarget(Object target);

    public Object getTarget();

    public String getObjectName();

    public String getTransportName();

    public String getProtocolName();

    public void setSessionIdentifier(Object identifier);

    public Object getSessionIdentifier();

    public Object lookup(String name)
                  throws Exception;

    public Context getJndiContext();
}