com.sun.corba.se.spi.resolver

Interface Resolver

All Known Subinterfaces:

LocalResolver

All Known Implementing Classes:

BootstrapResolverImpl, CompositeResolverImpl, FileResolverImpl, LocalResolverImpl, ORBDefaultInitRefResolverImpl, ORBInitRefResolverImpl, SplitLocalResolverImpl

public interface Resolver

Resolver defines the operations needed to support ORB operations for resolve_initial_references and list_initial_services.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Set	list() Return the entire collection of names that are currently bound by this resolver.
Object	resolve(String name) Look up the name using this resolver and return the CORBA object reference bound to this name, if any.

Method Detail

resolve

Object resolve(String name)

Look up the name using this resolver and return the CORBA object reference bound to this name, if any. Returns null if no object is bound to the name.

list

Set list()

Return the entire collection of names that are currently bound by this resolver. Resulting collection contains only strings for which resolve does not return null. Some resolvers may not support this method, in which case they return an empty set.