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package org.sape.carbon.services.ejb;


import org.sape.carbon.core.component.ComponentConfiguration;

import org.sape.carbon.services.jndi.InitialContextFactory;

/**
 * <p>This interface describes an EJB service home factory component.</p>
 * <p>Copyright 2002 Sapient</p>
 * @since carbon 1.0
 * @author Erik M Gottesman, June 2002
 * @version $Revision: 1.8 $($Author: dvoet $ / $Date: 2003/11/05 17:45:16 $)
 */
public interface HomeFactoryConfiguration extends ComponentConfiguration {

    /**
     * <p>Accessor method for retrieving the EJB(s) associated with this
     * home factory.</p>
     * @return EnterpriseBeanConfiguration[] An array of objects that
     * describe the EJBs associated with this home factory component
     */
    EnterpriseBeanConfiguration[] getEnterpriseBean();


    /**
     * <p>Mutator method for associating an EJB with this home factory.</p>
     * @param ejb A description of an EJB to be associated with this home
     * factory
     */
    void setEnterpriseBean(EnterpriseBeanConfiguration ejb);


    InitialContextFactory getInitialContextFactory();
    
    void setInitialContextFactory(InitialContextFactory factory);
}