package org.jboss.jbossts.xts.recovery.participant.at;
import com.arjuna.wst.Durable2PCParticipant;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
/**
* an interface implemented by applications which wish to be involved in recovering
* saved participants after a crash.
*/
public interface XTSATRecoveryModule
{
/**
* called during recovery processing to allow an application to identify a participant id
* belonging to one of its participants and recreate the participant by deserializing
* it from the supplied object input stream. n.b. this is only appropriate in case the
* participant was originally saved using serialization.
* @param id the id used when the participant was created
* @param stream a stream from which the application should deserialise the participant
* if it recognises that the id belongs to the module's application
* @return the deserialized Durable2PCParticipant
* @throws Exception if an error occurs deserializing the durable participant
*/
public Durable2PCParticipant deserialize(String id, ObjectInputStream stream) throws Exception;
/**
* called during recovery processing to allow an application to identify a participant id
* belonging to one of its participants and use the saved recovery state to recreate the
* participant. n.b. this is only appropriate in case the participant was originally saved
* after being converted to a byte array using the PersistibleATParticipant interface.
* @param id the id used when the participant was created
* @param recoveryState a byte array returned form the original participant via a call to
* method getRecoveryState of interface PersistableATParticipant
* @return the recreated Durable2PCParticipant
* @throws Exception if an error occurs converting the recoveryState back to a
* durable participant
*/
public Durable2PCParticipant recreate(String id, byte[] recoveryState) throws Exception;
/**
* participant recovery modules may need to perform special processing when the a recovery scan has
* completed. in particular it is only after the first recovery scan has completed they can identify
* whether locally prepared changes are accompanied by a recreated participant and roll back changes
* for those with no such participant.
*/
public void endScan();
}