org.apache.ode.bpel.iapi
Interface EndpointReference

All Known Subinterfaces:
MutableEndpoint
All Known Implementing Classes:
URLEndpoint, WSAEndpoint, WSDL11Endpoint, WSDL20Endpoint

public interface EndpointReference

Encapsulation of an end-point reference. Implementation of this interface is provided by the integration layer. The implementing class must provide an implementation of the Object.equals(java.lang.Object) method that returns true if and only if the EPRs are equivalent.


Field Summary
static javax.xml.namespace.QName SERVICE_REF_QNAME
           
 
Method Summary
 org.w3c.dom.Document toXML()
          Convert the EPR to an XML representation.
 

Field Detail

SERVICE_REF_QNAME

static final javax.xml.namespace.QName SERVICE_REF_QNAME
Method Detail

toXML

org.w3c.dom.Document toXML()
Convert the EPR to an XML representation. The XML structure is up to the integration layer. This method is used by the BPEL engine to persist EPR references in the database.

Returns:
destination for the generated XML