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package java.rmi.registry;
import java.rmi.AccessException;
import java.rmi.AlreadyBoundException;
import java.rmi.NotBoundException;
import java.rmi.Remote;
import java.rmi.RemoteException;
public interface Registry extends Remote
{
int REGISTRY_PORT = 1099;
/**
* Find and return the reference to the object that was previously bound
* to the registry by this name. For remote objects, this method returns
* the stub instances, containing the code for remote invocations.
*
* Since jdk 1.5 this method does not longer require the stub class
* (nameImpl_Stub) to be present. If such class is not found, the stub is
* replaced by the dynamically constructed proxy class. No attempt to find
* and load the stubs is made if the system property
* java.rmi.server.ignoreStubClasses is set to true (set to reduce the
* starting time if the stubs are surely not present and exclusively 1.2
* RMI is used).
*
* @param name the name of the object
*
* @return the reference to that object on that it is possible to invoke
* the (usually remote) object methods.
*
* @throws RemoteException
* @throws NotBoundException
* @throws AccessException
*/
Remote lookup(String name)
throws RemoteException, NotBoundException, AccessException;
void bind(String name, Remote obj)
throws RemoteException, AlreadyBoundException, AccessException;
void unbind(String name)
throws RemoteException, NotBoundException, AccessException;
void rebind(String name, Remote obj)
throws RemoteException, AccessException;
String[] list()
throws RemoteException, AccessException;
}