J2EEManagedObject.java

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 *
 * Copyright 2003-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
 *
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package org.apache.geronimo.management;



/**
 * 
 * 
 * @version $Rev$ $Date$
 */
public interface J2EEManagedObject {
    /**
     * Gets the unique name of this object.  The object name must comply with the ObjectName specification
     * in the JMX specification and the restrictions in the J2EEManagementInterface.
     *
     * @return the unique name of this object within the server
     */
    String getObjectName();

    /**
     * Determines if this object implements the state manageable type defined in the J2EE Management specification.
     *
     * @return true if this class also implements the state manageable type; false otherwise
     */
    boolean isStateManageable();

    /**
     * Determines if this object implemnts the statistics provider type defined in the J2EE Management specification.
     *
     * @return true if this class also implements the state manageable type; false otherwise
     */
    boolean isStatisticsProvider();

    /**
     * Determines if this object implemnts the event provider type defined in the J2EE Management specification.
     *
     * @return true if this class also implements the event manageable type; false otherwise
     */
    boolean isEventProvider();
}