com.sun.ejb

Interface ContainerFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

EntityContainerFactory, MessageBeanContainerFactory, SingletonContainerFactory, StatefulContainerFactory, StatelessContainerFactory

@Contract
public interface ContainerFactory

ContainerFactory creates the appropriate Container instance (StatefulSessionContainer, StatelessSessionContainer, EntityContainer, MessageBeanContainer) and initializes it. It is also a factory for EJBObject/Home instances which are needed by the Protocol Manager when a remote invocation arrives.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Container	createContainer(EjbDescriptor ejbDescriptor, ClassLoader loader, DeploymentContext deployContext) Create the appropriate Container instance and initialize it.

Method Detail

createContainer

Container createContainer(EjbDescriptor ejbDescriptor,
                          ClassLoader loader,
                          DeploymentContext deployContext)
                   throws Exception

Create the appropriate Container instance and initialize it.

Parameters:

ejbDescriptor - the deployment descriptor of the EJB for which a container is to be created.

Throws:

Exception