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 * This file is part of Resin(R) Open Source
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package javax.resource.cci;

import javax.resource.Referenceable;
import javax.resource.ResourceException;
import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * Creates application connection objects.  Generally the ConnectionFactory
 * will be stored in JNDI.
 */
public interface ConnectionFactory extends Serializable, Referenceable {
  /**
   * Returns an application connection.
   *
   * @return the application's connection facade
   */
  public Connection getConnection()
    throws ResourceException;

  /**
   * Gets a connection with given properties.
   *
   * @param properties the properties of the connection
   */
  public Connection getConnection(ConnectionSpec properties)
    throws ResourceException;

  /**
   * Return a RecordFactory which creates generic Record instances.
   */
  public RecordFactory getRecordFactory()
    throws ResourceException;

  /**
   * Returns the metadata for the resource adapter.
   */
  public ResourceAdapterMetaData getMetaData()
    throws ResourceException;
}