Package org.glassfish.api.deployment
Interface ApplicationContainer<D>
- Type Parameters:
D
- BundleDescriptor.
public interface ApplicationContainer<D>
Interface to an application container. mainly used to start and stop the application.
- Author:
- Jerome Dochez
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionReturns the class loader associated with this applicationReturns the deployment descriptor associated with this applicationboolean
resume()
Resumes this application container.boolean
start
(ApplicationContext startupContext) Starts an application container.boolean
stop
(ApplicationContext stopContext) Stop the application containerboolean
suspend()
Suspends this application container.
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Method Details
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getDescriptor
D getDescriptor()Returns the deployment descriptor associated with this application- Returns:
- deployment descriptor if they exist or null if not
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start
Starts an application container. ContractProvider starting should not throw an exception but rather should use their prefered Logger instance to log any issue they encounter while starting. Returning false from a start mean that the container failed to start- Parameters:
startupContext
- the start up context- Returns:
- true if the container startup was successful.
- Throws:
Exception
- if this application container could not be started
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stop
Stop the application container- Parameters:
stopContext
-- Returns:
- true if stopping was successful.
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suspend
boolean suspend()Suspends this application container.- Returns:
- true if suspending was successful, false otherwise.
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resume
Resumes this application container.- Returns:
- true if resumption was successful, false otherwise
- Throws:
Exception
- if this application container could not be resumed
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getClassLoader
ClassLoader getClassLoader()Returns the class loader associated with this application- Returns:
- ClassLoader for this app
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