contextrecovery.java

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/*
 * jPOS Project [http://jpos.org]
 * Copyright (C) 2000-2008 Alejandro P. Revilla
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
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 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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 *
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 */

package org.jpos.transaction;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * ContextRecovery can be implemented by a TransactionParticipant in
 * order to customize the activation of a persisted context.
 *
 * @author apr
 * @since 1.4.7
 * @see TransactionParticipant
 */
public interface ContextRecovery {
    /**
     * Give participant the chance to "activate" a previously 
     * persisted context.
     *
     * @param id the Transaction identifier
     * @param context transaction context (as persisted by TransactionManager)
     * @param commit true if transaction is committing
     * @return activated context
     */
    public Serializable recover (long id, Serializable context, boolean commit);
}