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 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 * 
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 */ 


package org.apache.naming;

import javax.naming.Context;
import javax.naming.Reference;

/**
 * Represents a reference address to a transaction.
 *
 * @author Remy Maucherat
 * @version $Revision$ $Date$
 */

public class TransactionRef
    extends Reference {


    // -------------------------------------------------------------- Constants


    /**
     * Default factory for this reference.
     */
    public static final String DEFAULT_FACTORY = 
        org.apache.naming.factory.Constants.DEFAULT_TRANSACTION_FACTORY;


    // ----------------------------------------------------------- Constructors


    /**
     * Resource Reference.
     */
    public TransactionRef() {
        this(null, null);
    }


    /**
     * Resource Reference.
     *
     * @param factory The factory class
     * @param factoryLocation The factory location
     */
    public TransactionRef(String factory, String factoryLocation) {
        super("javax.transaction.UserTransaction", factory, factoryLocation);
    }


    // ----------------------------------------------------- Instance Variables


    // ------------------------------------------------------ Reference Methods


    /**
     * Retrieves the class name of the factory of the object to which this 
     * reference refers.
     */
    public String getFactoryClassName() {
        String factory = super.getFactoryClassName();
        if (factory != null) {
            return factory;
        } else {
            factory = System.getProperty(Context.OBJECT_FACTORIES);
            if (factory != null) {
                return null;
            } else {
                return DEFAULT_FACTORY;
            }
        }
    }


    // ------------------------------------------------------------- Properties


}