Package jakarta.xml.soap

Class SOAPConnectionFactory

java.lang.Object

jakarta.xml.soap.SOAPConnectionFactory

public abstract class SOAPConnectionFactory
extends Object

A factory for creating SOAPConnection objects. Implementation of this class is optional. If SOAPConnectionFactory.newInstance() throws an UnsupportedOperationException then the implementation does not support the SAAJ communication infrastructure. Otherwise SOAPConnection objects can be created by calling createConnection() on the newly created SOAPConnectionFactory object.

Since:

1.6

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
SOAPConnectionFactory()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract SOAPConnection	createConnection()	Create a new SOAPConnection.
static SOAPConnectionFactory	newInstance()	Creates an instance of the default SOAPConnectionFactory object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

SOAPConnectionFactory

public SOAPConnectionFactory()

Method Details

newInstance

public static SOAPConnectionFactory newInstance()
                                         throws SOAPException,
UnsupportedOperationException

Creates an instance of the default SOAPConnectionFactory object. This method uses the lookup procedure specified in jakarta.xml.soap to locate and load the SOAPConnectionFactory class.

Returns:

a new instance of a default SOAPConnectionFactory object

Throws:

SOAPException - if there was an error creating the SOAPConnectionFactory

UnsupportedOperationException - if newInstance is not supported.

createConnection

public abstract SOAPConnection createConnection()
                                         throws SOAPException

Create a new SOAPConnection.

Returns:

the new SOAPConnection object.

Throws:

SOAPException - if there was an exception creating the SOAPConnection object.