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1   package org.apache.turbine.services.naming;
2   
3   /*
4    * Copyright 2001-2005 The Apache Software Foundation.
5    *
6    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License")
7    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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17   */
18  
19  import javax.naming.Context;
20  
21  import org.apache.turbine.services.Service;
22  
23  /***
24   * Implementations of the NamingService interface provide JNDI naming
25   * contexts.
26   *
27   * @author <a href="mailto:greg@shwoop.com">Greg Ritter</a>
28   * @version $Id: NamingService.java 264148 2005-08-29 14:21:04Z henning $
29   */
30  public interface NamingService
31          extends Service
32  {
33      String SERVICE_NAME = "NamingService";
34  
35      /***
36       * Return the Context with the specified name.
37       *
38       * @param name The name of the context.
39       * @return The context with the specified name, or null if no context
40       * exists with that name.
41       */
42      Context getContext(String name);
43  }