| /* BindingIterator.java -- |
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| package org.omg.CosNaming; |
| |
| /** |
| * The operations, applicable for an iterator for seing the available |
| * bindings. |
| * |
| * @since 1.3 |
| * |
| * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org) |
| */ |
| public interface BindingIteratorOperations |
| { |
| /** |
| * Destroy the iterator on the server side. This must always be |
| * called, as otherwise the iterator will remain on the server even |
| * after the client application terminates. |
| */ |
| void destroy(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Return the desired amount of bindings. |
| * |
| * @param amount the maximal number of bindings to return. |
| * @param a_list a holder to store the returned bindings. |
| * |
| * @return false if there are no more bindings available, |
| * true otherwise. |
| */ |
| boolean next_n(int amount, BindingListHolder a_list); |
| |
| /** |
| * Return the next binding. |
| * |
| * @param a_binding a holder, where the next binding will be stored. |
| * |
| * @return false if there are no more bindings available, true |
| * otherwise. |
| */ |
| boolean next_one(BindingHolder a_binding); |
| } |