javax.resource.spi
Interface ValidatingManagedConnectionFactory


public interface ValidatingManagedConnectionFactory

This interface is implemented by a ManagedConnectionFactory instance that supports the ability to validate ManagedConnection objects.

This may be used by the application server to prune invalid ManagedConnection objects from its connection pool.


Method Summary
 java.util.Set getInvalidConnections(java.util.Set connectionSet)
          This method returns a set of invalid ManagedConnection objects chosen from a specified set of ManagedConnection objects.
 

Method Detail

getInvalidConnections

public java.util.Set getInvalidConnections(java.util.Set connectionSet)
                                    throws ResourceException
This method returns a set of invalid ManagedConnection objects chosen from a specified set of ManagedConnection objects.

Parameters:
connectionSet - a set of ManagedConnection objects that need to be validated.
Returns:
a set of invalid ManagedConnection objects.
Throws:
ResourceException - generic exception.