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package javax.resource.cci;

import javax.resource.ResourceException;
import javax.resource.NotSupportedException;

/** A Connection represents an application-level handle that is used 
 *  by a client to access the underlying physical connection. The actual 
 *  physical connection associated with a Connection instance is 
 *  represented by a ManagedConnection instance.
 *
 *  <p>A client gets a Connection instance by using the 
 *  <code>getConnection</code> method on a <code>ConnectionFactory</code> 
 *  instance. A connection can be associated with zero or more Interaction
 *  instances.
 * 
 *  @author  Rahul Sharma
 *  @version 0.8
 *  @see     javax.resource.cci.ConnectionFactory
 *  @see     javax.resource.cci.Interaction
 **/

public interface Connection {

    /** Creates an Interaction associated with this Connection. An
     *  Interaction enables an application to execute EIS functions. 
     *
     *  @return  Interaction instance  
     *  @throws  ResourceException     Failed to create an Interaction
    **/
    public Interaction createInteraction() throws ResourceException;

    /** Returns an LocalTransaction instance that enables a component to
     *  demarcate resource manager local transactions on the Connection.
     *  If a resource adapter does not allow a component to demarcate 
     *  local transactions on an Connection using LocalTransaction 
     *  interface, then the method getLocalTransaction should throw a 
     *  NotSupportedException.
     *
     *  @return   LocalTransaction instance
     *           
     *  @throws   ResourceException   Failed to return a LocalTransaction
     *                                instance because of a resource
     *                                adapter error
     *  @throws   NotSupportedException Demarcation of Resource manager 
     *                                local transactions is not supported
     *                                on this Connection
     *  @see javax.resource.cci.LocalTransaction
    **/

    public LocalTransaction getLocalTransaction() throws ResourceException;

    /** Gets the information on the underlying EIS instance represented
     *  through an active connection.
     *
     *  @return   ConnectionMetaData instance representing information 
     *            about the EIS instance
     *  @throws   ResourceException  
     *                        Failed to get information about the 
     *                        connected EIS instance. Error can be
     *                        resource adapter-internal, EIS-specific
     *                        or communication related.
    **/
    public ConnectionMetaData getMetaData() throws ResourceException;

    /** Gets the information on the ResultSet functionality supported by
     *  a connected EIS instance.
     *
     *  @return   ResultSetInfo instance
     *  @throws   ResourceException     Failed to get ResultSet related 
     *                                  information
     *  @throws   NotSupportedException ResultSet functionality is not
     *                                  supported
    **/
    public ResultSetInfo getResultSetInfo() throws ResourceException;

    /** Initiates close of the connection handle at the application level.
     *  A client should not use a closed connection to interact with 
     *  an EIS.
     *  
     *  @throws  ResourceException  Exception thrown if close
     *                              on a connection handle fails.
     *           <p>Any invalid connection close invocation--example,
     *              calling close on a connection handle that is 
     *              already closed--should also throw this exception.
     *  
    **/
    public void close() throws ResourceException;

}