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package org.ironjacamar.core.spi.transaction.recovery;

import javax.transaction.xa.XAResource;

/**
 * During recovery of crashed XA transactions, the transaction system may use instances
 * of this interface to obtain XAResources on which to perform recovery calls.
 * Resource managers should register instances of this interface with the transaction
 * recovery system via an XAResourceRecoveryRegistry.
 *
 * @author Jonathan Halliday (jonathan.halliday@redhat.com)
 * @see XAResourceRecoveryRegistry
 */
public interface XAResourceRecovery
{
   /**
    * Initialize the recovery plugin
    * @exception Exception If an error occurs
    */
   public void initialize() throws Exception;

   /**
    * Shutdown the recovery plugin
    * @exception Exception If an error occurs
    */
   public void shutdown() throws Exception;

   /**
    * Provides XAResource(s) to the transaction system for recovery purposes.
    *
    * @return An array of XAResource objects for use in transaction recovery
    * In most cases the implementation will need to return only a single XAResource in the array.
    * For more sophisticated cases, such as where multiple different connection types are supported,
    * it may be necessary to return more than one.
    *
    * The Resource should be instantiated in such a way as to carry the necessary permissions to
    * allow transaction recovery. For some deployments it may therefore be necessary or desirable to
    * provide resource(s) based on e.g. database connection parameters such as username other than those
    * used for the regular application connections to the same resource manager. 
    */
   public XAResource[] getXAResources();

   /**
    * Set the JNDI name for the resource
    * @param jndiName The value
    */
   public void setJndiName(String jndiName);
}