javax.ejb

Interface HomeHandle

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

EJBHomeHandle

public interface HomeHandle
extends Serializable

The HomeHandle interface is implemented by all home object handles. A handle is an abstraction of a network reference to a home object. A handle is intended to be used as a "robust" persistent reference to a home object.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
EJBHome	getEJBHome() Obtains the home object represented by this handle.

Method Detail

getEJBHome

EJBHome getEJBHome()
            throws RemoteException

Obtains the home object represented by this handle.

Returns:

The home object represented by this handle.

Throws:

RemoteException - - The home object could not be obtained because of a system-level failure.