stockwatch.java

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package examples.stock;

import java.rmi.*;

/**
 * The StockWatch remote interface is used to register interest in
 * receiving stock updates.
 */
public interface StockWatch extends java.rmi.Remote {

    /**
     * Request notification of stock updates.
     * @param stock the stock name
     * @param obj the remote object to be notified
     * @return the latest update of the stock
     * @exception StockNotFoundException if stock is not known
     * @exception RemoteException if some communication failure occurs
     */
    Stock watch(String stock, StockNotify obj)
	throws StockNotFoundException, RemoteException;

    /**
     * Cancel request for stock updates for a particular stock.
     * @param stock the stock name
     * @param obj the remote object canceling the notification
     * @exception RemoteException if some communication failure occurs
     */
    void cancel(String stock, StockNotify obj) throws RemoteException;

    /**
     * Returns an array of stock update information for the stocks
     * already registered by the remote object.
     * @param obj the remote object
     * @return the list of stocks, or null if obj is not watching any
     *  stocks
     * @exception RemoteException if some communication failure occurs
     */
    Stock[] list(StockNotify obj) throws RemoteException;

    /**
     * Cancel all requests for stock updates for the remote object.
     * @param obj the remote object canceling the request
     * @exception RemoteException if some communication failure occurs
     */
    void cancelAll(StockNotify obj) throws RemoteException;
}