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<h2 title="Interface QueueBrowser" class="title">Interface QueueBrowser</h2>
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<pre>public interface <span class="typeNameLabel">QueueBrowser</span>
extends java.lang.AutoCloseable</pre>
<div class="block">A client uses a <code>QueueBrowser</code> object to look at messages on a queue without removing them.
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The <code>getEnumeration</code> method returns a <code>java.util.Enumeration</code> that is used to scan the queue's messages.
It may be an enumeration of the entire content of a queue, or it may contain only the messages matching a message
selector.
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Messages may be arriving and expiring while the scan is done. The Jakarta Messaging API does not require the content of an
enumeration to be a static snapshot of queue content. Whether these changes are visible or not depends on the JMS
provider.
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A message must not be returned by a <code>QueueBrowser</code> before its delivery time has been reached.
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A <code>QueueBrowser</code> can be created from either a <code>Session</code> or a <code>QueueSession</code>.</div>
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<dd>JMS 1.0</dd>
<dt><span class="seeLabel">See Also:</span></dt>
<dd><a href="../../jakarta/jms/Session.html#createBrowser-jakarta.jms.Queue-"><code>Session.createBrowser(jakarta.jms.Queue)</code></a>,
<a href="../../jakarta/jms/QueueSession.html#createBrowser-jakarta.jms.Queue-"><code>QueueSession.createBrowser(jakarta.jms.Queue)</code></a>,
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../jakarta/jms/QueueBrowser.html#close--">close</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Closes the <code>QueueBrowser</code>.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../jakarta/jms/QueueBrowser.html#getEnumeration--">getEnumeration</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Gets an enumeration for browsing the current queue messages in the order they would be received.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.String</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../jakarta/jms/QueueBrowser.html#getMessageSelector--">getMessageSelector</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Gets this queue browser's message selector expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../jakarta/jms/Queue.html" title="interface in jakarta.jms">Queue</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../jakarta/jms/QueueBrowser.html#getQueue--">getQueue</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Gets the queue associated with this queue browser.</div>
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<pre><a href="../../jakarta/jms/Queue.html" title="interface in jakarta.jms">Queue</a>&nbsp;getQueue()
throws <a href="../../jakarta/jms/JMSException.html" title="class in jakarta.jms">JMSException</a></pre>
<div class="block">Gets the queue associated with this queue browser.</div>
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<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../jakarta/jms/JMSException.html" title="class in jakarta.jms">JMSException</a></code> - if the Jakarta Messaging provider fails to get the queue associated with this browser due to some internal
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<div class="block">Gets this queue browser's message selector expression.</div>
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<dd>this queue browser's message selector, or null if no message selector exists for the message consumer (that
is, if the message selector was not set or was set to null or the empty string)</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../jakarta/jms/JMSException.html" title="class in jakarta.jms">JMSException</a></code> - if the Jakarta Messaging provider fails to get the message selector for this browser due to some internal
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<pre>java.util.Enumeration&nbsp;getEnumeration()
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<div class="block">Gets an enumeration for browsing the current queue messages in the order they would be received.</div>
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<dd>an enumeration for browsing the messages</dd>
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<dd><code><a href="../../jakarta/jms/JMSException.html" title="class in jakarta.jms">JMSException</a></code> - if the Jakarta Messaging provider fails to get the enumeration for this browser due to some internal error.</dd>
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<pre>void&nbsp;close()
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<div class="block">Closes the <code>QueueBrowser</code>.
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Since a provider may allocate some resources on behalf of a QueueBrowser outside the Java virtual machine, clients
should close them when they are not needed. Relying on garbage collection to eventually reclaim these resources may
not be timely enough.</div>
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<dd><code><a href="../../jakarta/jms/JMSException.html" title="class in jakarta.jms">JMSException</a></code> - if the Jakarta Messaging provider fails to close this browser due to some internal error.</dd>
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