org.xmldb.api.base
Interface Configurable

All Known Subinterfaces:

Collection, CollectionManagementService, Database, Service, TransactionService, XPathQueryService, XUpdateQueryService

All Known Implementing Classes:

CollectionManagementServiceImpl, SimpleCollection, SimpleConfigurable, SimpleDatabase, SimpleTransactionService, SimpleXPathQueryService, TransactionServiceImpl

public interface Configurable

Provides the ability to configure properties about an object.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getProperty(java.lang.String name) Returns the value of the property identified by name.
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String value) Sets the property name to have the value provided in value.

Method Detail

getProperty

public java.lang.String getProperty(java.lang.String name)
                             throws XMLDBException

Returns the value of the property identified by name.

Parameters:

name - the name of the property to retrieve.

Returns:

the property value or null if no property exists.

Throws:

XMLDBException - with expected error codes.
ErrorCodes.VENDOR_ERROR for any vendor specific errors that occur.

setProperty

public void setProperty(java.lang.String name,
                        java.lang.String value)
                 throws XMLDBException

Sets the property name to have the value provided in value.

Parameters:

name - the name of the property to set.

value - the value to set for the property.

Throws:

XMLDBException - with expected error codes.
ErrorCodes.VENDOR_ERROR for any vendor specific errors that occur.