1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/src/share/jaxws_classes/com/sun/org/glassfish/external/statistics/StringStatistic.java Tue Mar 06 16:09:35 2012 -0800 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ 1.4 +/* 1.5 + * Copyright (c) 1997, 2007, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 1.6 + * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. 1.7 + * 1.8 + * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it 1.9 + * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as 1.10 + * published by the Free Software Foundation. Oracle designates this 1.11 + * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided 1.12 + * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code. 1.13 + * 1.14 + * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT 1.15 + * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or 1.16 + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License 1.17 + * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that 1.18 + * accompanied this code). 1.19 + * 1.20 + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version 1.21 + * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, 1.22 + * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. 1.23 + * 1.24 + * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA 1.25 + * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any 1.26 + * questions. 1.27 + */ 1.28 + 1.29 +package com.sun.org.glassfish.external.statistics; 1.30 + 1.31 +/** 1.32 + * Custom statistic type created for the Sun ONE Application Server. 1.33 + * The goal is to be able to represent changing attribute values that are strings 1.34 + * in the form of Statistics. Semantically, it is analogous to a {@link CountStatistic}, 1.35 + * the only difference being in the value that is returned. Unlike a CountStatistic 1.36 + * (which always is unidirectional), this Statistic type is not having any 1.37 + * specified direction, simply because there is no natural order. An example 1.38 + * of the values that an instance of this statistic type can assume is: A State 1.39 + * Statistic which can have "CONNECTED, CLOSED, DISCONNECTED" as the permissible 1.40 + * values and the current value can be any one of them (and them only). 1.41 + * The permissible values are upto a particular implementation. 1.42 + */ 1.43 + 1.44 +public interface StringStatistic extends Statistic { 1.45 + /** 1.46 + * Returns the String value of the statistic 1.47 + */ 1.48 + String getCurrent(); 1.49 +}