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34
35 /*
36 * @(#)XAConnection.java 1.10 07/02/07
37 */
38
39 package javax.jms;
40
41 /** The <CODE>XAConnection</CODE> interface extends the capability of
42 * <CODE>Connection</CODE> by providing an <CODE>XASession</CODE> (optional).
43 *
44 *<P>The <CODE>XAConnection</CODE> interface is optional. JMS providers
45 * are not required to support this interface. This interface is for
46 * use by JMS providers to support transactional environments.
47 * Client programs are strongly encouraged to use the transactional support
48 * available in their environment, rather than use these XA
49 * interfaces directly.
50 *
51 * @see javax.jms.XAQueueConnection
52 * @see javax.jms.XATopicConnection
53 */
54
55 public interface XAConnection extends Connection{
56
57 /** Creates an <CODE>XASession</CODE> object.
58 *
59 * @return a newly created <CODE>XASession</CODE>
60 *
61 * @exception JMSException if the <CODE>XAConnection</CODE> object
62 * fails to create an <CODE>XASession</CODE> due to
63 * some internal error.
64 *
65 * @since 1.1
66 */
67
68 XASession
69 createXASession() throws JMSException;
70
71 /** Creates an <CODE>Session</CODE> object.
72 *
73 * @param transacted usage undefined
74 * @param acknowledgeMode usage undefined
75 *
76 * @return a <CODE>Session</CODE> object
77 *
78 * @exception JMSException if the <CODE>XAConnection</CODE> object
79 * fails to create an <CODE>Session</CODE> due to
80 * some internal error.
81 *
82 * @since 1.1
83 */
84 Session
85 createSession(boolean transacted,
86 int acknowledgeMode) throws JMSException;
87 }