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+/*
+ * The contents of this file are subject to the terms
+ * of the Common Development and Distribution License
+ * (the License). You may not use this file except in
+ * compliance with the License.
+ *
+ * You can obtain a copy of the license at
+ * https://glassfish.dev.java.net/public/CDDLv1.0.html or
+ * glassfish/bootstrap/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing
+ * permissions and limitations under the License.
+ *
+ * When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL
+ * Header Notice in each file and include the License file
+ * at glassfish/bootstrap/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt.
+ * If applicable, add the following below the CDDL Header,
+ * with the fields enclosed by brackets [] replaced by
+ * you own identifying information:
+ * "Portions Copyrighted [year] [name of copyright owner]"
+ *
+ * Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ */
+
+
+package javax.jms;
+
+import java.util.Enumeration;
+
+/** A client uses a <CODE>QueueBrowser</CODE> object to look at messages on a
+ * queue without removing them.
+ *
+ * <P>The <CODE>getEnumeration</CODE> method returns a
+ * <CODE>java.util.Enumeration</CODE> that is used to scan
+ * the queue's messages. It may be an enumeration of the entire content of a
+ * queue, or it may contain only the messages matching a message selector.
+ *
+ * <P>Messages may be arriving and expiring while the scan is done. The JMS API
+ * does
+ * not require the content of an enumeration to be a static snapshot of queue
+ * content. Whether these changes are visible or not depends on the JMS
+ * provider.
+ *
+ *<P>A <CODE>QueueBrowser</CODE> can be created from either a
+ * <CODE>Session</CODE> or a <CODE> QueueSession</CODE>.
+ *
+ * @version 1.1 April 9, 2002
+ * @author Mark Hapner
+ * @author Rich Burridge
+ * @author Kate Stout
+ *
+ * @see javax.jms.Session#createBrowser
+ * @see javax.jms.QueueSession#createBrowser
+ * @see javax.jms.QueueReceiver
+ */
+
+public interface QueueBrowser {
+
+ /** Gets the queue associated with this queue browser.
+ *
+ * @return the queue
+ *
+ * @exception JMSException if the JMS provider fails to get the
+ * queue associated with this browser
+ * due to some internal error.
+ */
+
+ Queue
+ getQueue() throws JMSException;
+
+
+ /** Gets this queue browser's message selector expression.
+ *
+ * @return this queue browser's message selector, or null if no
+ * message selector exists for the message consumer (that is, if
+ * the message selector was not set or was set to null or the
+ * empty string)
+ *
+ * @exception JMSException if the JMS provider fails to get the
+ * message selector for this browser
+ * due to some internal error.
+ */
+
+ String
+ getMessageSelector() throws JMSException;
+
+
+ /** Gets an enumeration for browsing the current queue messages in the
+ * order they would be received.
+ *
+ * @return an enumeration for browsing the messages
+ *
+ * @exception JMSException if the JMS provider fails to get the
+ * enumeration for this browser
+ * due to some internal error.
+ */
+
+ Enumeration
+ getEnumeration() throws JMSException;
+
+
+ /** Closes the <CODE>QueueBrowser</CODE>.
+ *
+ * <P>Since a provider may allocate some resources on behalf of a
+ * QueueBrowser outside the Java virtual machine, clients should close them
+ * when they
+ * are not needed. Relying on garbage collection to eventually reclaim
+ * these resources may not be timely enough.
+ *
+ * @exception JMSException if the JMS provider fails to close this
+ * browser due to some internal error.
+ */
+
+ void
+ close() throws JMSException;
+}

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