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/* Resolver.java --

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package javax.naming.spi;

import javax.naming.Context;

import javax.naming.Name;

import javax.naming.NamingException;

/**

 * <p>Represents the object, capable for the at least partial name resolution.

 * The object is not necessay capable for the complete name resolution and

 * need not implement the {@link Context}.</p>

 * <p>

 * Both passed parameters and returned results are owned by the caller.</p>

 *

 * @author Warren Levy (warrenl@redhat.com)

 */

public interface Resolver

{

  ResolveResult resolveToClass(Name name,

                               Class<? extends Context> contextType)

    throws NamingException;

  ResolveResult resolveToClass(String name,

                               Class<? extends Context> contextType)

    throws NamingException;

}