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diff --git a/osgi/bundles/org.eclipse.osgi.services.remoteserviceadmin/src/org/osgi/service/remoteserviceadmin/RemoteServiceAdmin.java b/osgi/bundles/org.eclipse.osgi.services.remoteserviceadmin/src/org/osgi/service/remoteserviceadmin/RemoteServiceAdmin.java new file mode 100644 index 000000000..919469dc0 --- /dev/null +++ b/osgi/bundles/org.eclipse.osgi.services.remoteserviceadmin/src/org/osgi/service/remoteserviceadmin/RemoteServiceAdmin.java @@ -0,0 +1,131 @@ +/* + * Copyright (c) OSGi Alliance (2009, 2010). All Rights Reserved. + * + * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); + * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. + * You may obtain a copy of the License at + * + * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + * + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. + * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and + * limitations under the License. + */ + +package org.osgi.service.remoteserviceadmin; + +import java.util.Collection; +import java.util.Map; + +import org.osgi.framework.ServiceReference; + +/** + * A Remote Service Admin manages the import and export of services. + * + * A Distribution Provider can expose a control interface. This interface allows + * a Topology Manager to control the export and import of services. + * + * The API allows a Topology Manager to export a service, to import a service, + * and find out about the current imports and exports. + * + * @ThreadSafe + * @noimplement + * @version $Id: 7b2e01c324cc2d04a06f7d7addfe9ea1af1dc7ad $ + */ +public interface RemoteServiceAdmin { + + /** + * Export a service to a given Endpoint. The Remote Service Admin must + * create an Endpoint from the given description that can be used by other + * Distribution Providers to connect to this Remote Service Admin and use + * the exported service. + * + * The property keys of a Service Reference are case insensitive while the + * property keys of the specified {@code properties} map are case + * sensitive. A property key in the specified {@code properties} map + * must therefore override any case variant property key in the properties + * of the specified Service Reference. + * + * <p> + * If the caller does not have the appropriate + * {@code EndpointPermission[endpoint,EXPORT]} for an Endpoint, and the + * Java Runtime Environment supports permissions, then the + * {@link ExportRegistration#getException() getException} method on the + * corresponding returned {@link ExportRegistration} will return a + * {@code SecurityException}. + * + * @param reference The Service Reference to export. + * @param properties The properties to create a local Endpoint that can be + * implemented by this Remote Service Admin. If this is + * {@code null}, the Endpoint will be determined by the + * properties on the service. The properties are the same as given + * for an exported service. They override any properties in the + * specified Service Reference (case insensitive). The properties + * {@code objectClass} and {@code service.id}, in any case + * variant, are ignored. Those properties in the Service Reference + * cannot be overridden. This parameter can be {@code null}, + * this should be treated as an empty map. + * @return A {@code Collection} of {@link ExportRegistration}s for the + * specified Service Reference and properties. Multiple Export + * Registrations may be returned because a single service can be + * exported to multiple Endpoints depending on the available + * configuration type properties. The result is never + * {@code null} but may be empty if this Remove Service Admin + * does not recognize any of the configuration types. + * @throws IllegalArgumentException If any of the properties has a value + * that is not syntactically correct or if the service properties + * and the overlaid properties do not contain a + * {@link RemoteConstants#SERVICE_EXPORTED_INTERFACES} entry. + * @throws UnsupportedOperationException If any of the intents expressed + * through the properties is not supported by the distribution + * provider. + */ + Collection<ExportRegistration> exportService(ServiceReference reference, + Map<String, ? > properties); + + /** + * Import a service from an Endpoint. The Remote Service Admin must use the + * given Endpoint to create a proxy. This method can return + * {@code null} if the service could not be imported. + * + * @param endpoint The Endpoint Description to be used for import. + * @return An Import Registration that combines the Endpoint Description and + * the Service Reference or {@code null} if the Endpoint could + * not be imported. + * @throws SecurityException If the caller does not have the appropriate + * {@code EndpointPermission[endpoint,IMPORT]} for the + * Endpoint, and the Java Runtime Environment supports permissions. + */ + ImportRegistration importService(EndpointDescription endpoint); + + /** + * Return the currently active Export References. + * + * <p> + * If the caller does not have the appropriate + * {@code EndpointPermission[endpoint,READ]} for an Endpoint, and the + * Java Runtime Environment supports permissions, then returned collection + * will not contain a reference to the exported Endpoint. + * + * @return A {@code Collection} of {@link ExportReference}s that are + * currently active. + */ + Collection<ExportReference> getExportedServices(); + + /** + * Return the currently active Import References. + * + * <p> + * If the caller does not have the appropriate + * {@code EndpointPermission[endpoint,READ]} for an Endpoint, and the + * Java Runtime Environment supports permissions, then returned collection + * will not contain a reference to the imported Endpoint. + * + * @return A {@code Collection} of {@link ImportReference}s that are + * currently active. + */ + Collection<ImportReference> getImportedEndpoints(); + +} |