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Diffstat (limited to 'libjava/classpath/java/rmi/registry')
| -rw-r--r-- | libjava/classpath/java/rmi/registry/Registry.java | 24 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libjava/classpath/java/rmi/registry/Registry.java b/libjava/classpath/java/rmi/registry/Registry.java index 6cd2a04a685..02d8c50cc2a 100644 --- a/libjava/classpath/java/rmi/registry/Registry.java +++ b/libjava/classpath/java/rmi/registry/Registry.java @@ -47,7 +47,29 @@ import java.rmi.RemoteException; public interface Registry extends Remote { int REGISTRY_PORT = 1099; - + + /** + * Find and return the reference to the object that was previously bound + * to the registry by this name. For remote objects, this method returns + * the stub instances, containing the code for remote invocations. + * + * Since jdk 1.5 this method does not longer require the stub class + * (nameImpl_Stub) to be present. If such class is not found, the stub is + * replaced by the dynamically constructed proxy class. No attempt to find + * and load the stubs is made if the system property + * java.rmi.server.ignoreStubClasses is set to true (set to reduce the + * starting time if the stubs are surely not present and exclusively 1.2 + * RMI is used). + * + * @param name the name of the object + * + * @return the reference to that object on that it is possible to invoke + * the (usually remote) object methods. + * + * @throws RemoteException + * @throws NotBoundException + * @throws AccessException + */ Remote lookup(String name) throws RemoteException, NotBoundException, AccessException; |
