001 /***************************************************************************** 002 * Copyright (C) NanoContainer Organization. All rights reserved. * 003 * ------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 004 * The software in this package is published under the terms of the BSD * 005 * style license a copy of which has been included with this distribution in * 006 * the LICENSE.txt file. * 007 * * 008 * Original code by Joerg Schaible * 009 *****************************************************************************/ 010 011 package org.picocontainer.gems.jmx; 012 013 import javax.management.DynamicMBean; 014 import javax.management.MalformedObjectNameException; 015 import javax.management.ObjectName; 016 017 018 /** 019 * Core interface for generating ObjectName instances for a DynamicMBean. 020 * @author Jörg Schaible 021 */ 022 public interface ObjectNameFactory { 023 024 /** 025 * Create an ObjectName. 026 * @param key The key of the component within PicoContainer. 027 * @param mBean The instance of the DynamicMBean. 028 * @return Returns the Object Name for the DynamicMBean. 029 * @throws MalformedObjectNameException Thrown for an invalid part in the {@link ObjectName}. 030 */ 031 ObjectName create(Object key, DynamicMBean mBean) throws MalformedObjectNameException; 032 }