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40
41 package javax.servlet;
42
43 import java.util.Enumeration;
44
45
46
47 /**
48 *
49 * A servlet configuration object used by a servlet container
50 * to pass information to a servlet during initialization.
51 *
52 */
53
54 public interface ServletConfig {
55
56
57 /**
58 * Returns the name of this servlet instance.
59 * The name may be provided via server administration, assigned in the
60 * web application deployment descriptor, or for an unregistered (and thus
61 * unnamed) servlet instance it will be the servlet's class name.
62 *
63 * @return the name of the servlet instance
64 *
65 *
66 *
67 */
68
69 public String getServletName();
70
71 /**
72 * Returns a reference to the {@link ServletContext} in which the caller
73 * is executing.
74 *
75 *
76 * @return a {@link ServletContext} object, used
77 * by the caller to interact with its servlet
78 * container
79 *
80 * @see ServletContext
81 *
82 */
83
84 public ServletContext getServletContext();
85
86 /**
87 * Returns a <code>String</code> containing the value of the
88 * named initialization parameter, or <code>null</code> if
89 * the parameter does not exist.
90 *
91 * @param name a <code>String</code> specifying the name
92 * of the initialization parameter
93 *
94 * @return a <code>String</code> containing the value
95 * of the initialization parameter
96 *
97 */
98
99 public String getInitParameter(String name);
100
101
102 /**
103 * Returns the names of the servlet's initialization parameters
104 * as an <code>Enumeration</code> of <code>String</code> objects,
105 * or an empty <code>Enumeration</code> if the servlet has
106 * no initialization parameters.
107 *
108 * @return an <code>Enumeration</code> of <code>String</code>
109 * objects containing the names of the servlet's
110 * initialization parameters
111 *
112 *
113 *
114 */
115
116 public Enumeration getInitParameterNames();
117
118
119 }