    001package org.apache.turbine.services.naming;
    002
    003
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    022
    023
    024import javax.naming.Context;
    025
    026import org.apache.turbine.services.Service;
    027
    028/**
    029 * Implementations of the NamingService interface provide JNDI naming
    030 * contexts.
    031 *
    032 * @author <a href="mailto:greg@shwoop.com">Greg Ritter</a>
    033 * @version $Id: NamingService.java 1706239 2015-10-01 13:18:35Z tv $
    034 */
    035public interface NamingService
    036        extends Service
    037{
    038    /**
    039     * The service name
    040     */
    041    String SERVICE_NAME = "NamingService";
    042
    043    /**
    044     * Return the Context with the specified name.
    045     *
    046     * @param name The name of the context.
    047     * @return The context with the specified name, or null if no context
    048     * exists with that name.
    049     */
    050    Context getContext(String name);
    051}