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package org.apache.jackrabbit.api;
import javax.jcr.Session;
import javax.transaction.xa.XAResource;
/**
* The XASession interface extends the capability of {@link Session} by adding
* access to a JCR repository's support for the Java Transaction API (JTA).
* <p>
* This support takes the form of a {@link javax.transaction.xa.XAResource}
* object. The functionality of this object closely resembles that defined by
* the standard X/Open XA Resource interface.
* <p>
* This interface is used by the transaction manager; an application does not
* use it directly.
*
* @since 1.4
* @deprecated An XA-enabled session should directly implement the
* {@link javax.transaction.xa.XAResource} interface
*/
public interface XASession extends Session {
/**
* Retrieves an {@link XAResource} object that the transaction manager
* will use to manage this XASession object's participation in
* a distributed transaction.
*
* @return the {@link XAResource} object.
*/
XAResource getXAResource();
}