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// ServletContext - an interface for defining a servlet's environment
//
// API based on documentation from JavaSoft.
//
// Copyright (C) 1996,1998 by Jef Poskanzer <[e-mail]>. All rights reserved.
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package Acme.Serve.servlet;

/// An interface for defining a servlet's environment.
// It can be used by the servlet to obtain information about the
// environment (i.e. web server) in which it is running.
// <P>
// This is taken from JavaSoft's Servlet API documentation.
// <P>
// <A HREF="/resources/classes/Acme/Serve/servlet/ServletContext.java">Fetch the software.</A><BR>
// <A HREF="/resources/classes/Acme.tar.gz">Fetch the entire Acme package.</A>
// <P>
// @see Acme.Serve.servlet.Servlet

import java.util.*;

public interface ServletContext
    {

    /// Gets a servlet by name.
    // @param name the servlet name
    // @return null if the servlet does not exist
    // @exception ServletException if the servlet could not be initialized
    public Servlet getServlet( String name ) throws ServletException;

    ///  Enumerates the servlets in this context (server). Only servlets that
    // are accesible will be returned.  This enumeration always includes the
    // servlet itself.
    public Enumeration getServlets();

    ///  Enumerates the names of the servlets in this context (server).
    // Only servlets that are accesible will be returned.  This enumeration
    // always includes the servlet itself.
    public Enumeration getServletNames();

    /// Write information to the servlet log.
    // @param message the message to log
    public void log( String message );

    /// Write a stack trace to the servlet log.
    // @param exception the exception to get the stack trace from
    // @param message the message to log
    public void log( Exception exception, String message );

    /// Applies alias rules to the specified virtual path and returns the
    // corresponding real path.  It returns null if the translation
    // cannot be performed.
    // @param path the path to be translated
    public String getRealPath( String path );

    /// Returns the MIME type of the specified file.
    // @param file file name whose MIME type is required
    public String getMimeType( String file );

    /// Returns the name and version of the web server under which the servlet
    // is running.
    // Same as the CGI variable SERVER_SOFTWARE.
    public String getServerInfo();

    /// Returns the value of the named attribute of the network service, or
    // null if the attribute does not exist.  This method allows access to
    // additional information about the service, not already provided by
    // the other methods in this interface. 
    public Object getAttribute( String name );

    }