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| |
| package org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.persistence.spi; |
| |
| import java.io.IOException; |
| import org.openide.filesystems.FileObject; |
| |
| /** |
| * This interface should be implemented in a context which supports |
| * Java Persistence API, whether or not is contains a persistence.xml file. It |
| * contains methods for creating/retrieving the default location for persistence.xml |
| * files. For example it can be implemented by a project and can be used by |
| * a client which wants to create a persistence scope in that project. |
| * |
| * @author Andrei Badea |
| */ |
| public interface PersistenceLocationProvider { |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the default location for persistence.xml and related files. |
| * |
| * @return the default location or null if it does not exist. |
| */ |
| FileObject getLocation(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the location for persistence.xml and related files for the given |
| * FileObject. |
| * |
| * @param fo the FileObject |
| * @return the location or null if it does not exist. |
| * @since 1.37 |
| */ |
| default FileObject getLocation(FileObject fo) { |
| return getLocation(); |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates (if it does not exist) and returns the default location for |
| * persistence.xml and related files. |
| * |
| * @return the default location or null if the location could not have been |
| * created (for example, because the implementor could not determine |
| * a proper location). |
| * |
| * @throws IOException if an error occured while creating the location |
| * of persistence.xml |
| */ |
| FileObject createLocation() throws IOException; |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates (if it does not exist) and returns the location for |
| * persistence.xml and related files for the given FileObject. |
| * |
| * @param fo the FileObject |
| * @return the location or null if the location could not have been |
| * created (for example, because the implementor could not determine |
| * a proper location). |
| * |
| * @throws IOException if an error occured while creating the location |
| * of persistence.xml |
| * @since 1.37 |
| */ |
| default FileObject createLocation(FileObject fo) throws IOException { |
| return createLocation(); |
| } |
| } |