RuleSource.java

/**
 * 
 */

package org.springmodules.jsr94.rulesource;

import java.rmi.RemoteException;
import java.util.Map;

import javax.rules.RuleExecutionSetNotFoundException;
import javax.rules.RuleSession;
import javax.rules.RuleSessionCreateException;
import javax.rules.RuleSessionTypeUnsupportedException;

/**
 * The RuleSource interface creates a RuleSession subclass implementation.
 *
 * @author janm
 */
public interface RuleSource {

	/**
		 * Gets a RuleSession implementation for the specified bindUri, properties and type
		 *
		 * @param uri The ruleset uri
		 * @param properties The properties for the session
		 * @param type The session type
		 * @return RuleSession
		 * @throws RuleExecutionSetNotFoundException If the bindUri points to a non-registered ruleExecutionSet
		 * @throws RemoteException If an remoting error is encountered
		 * @throws RuleSessionTypeUnsupportedException If the specified RuleSession type cannot be created
		 * @throws RuleSessionCreateException If the RuleSession cannot be created
		 * @see javax.rules.RuleRuntime#STATEFUL_SESSION_TYPE
		 * @see javax.rules.RuleRuntime#STATELESS_SESSION_TYPE
		 */
	RuleSession createSession(String uri, Map properties, int type) throws RuleExecutionSetNotFoundException, RemoteException, RuleSessionTypeUnsupportedException, RuleSessionCreateException;
}