javax.naming.spi

Interface InitialContextFactory

public interface InitialContextFactory

Defines a factory that creates the initial context for the beginning of the name resolution. JNDI allows to specify different implementations of the initial context at runtime.

The class, implementing this interface, must be public and have a public parameterless constructor

Method Summary
Context	getInitialContext(Hashtable<?,?> environment) Create a new initial context

Method Detail

getInitialContext

public Context getInitialContext(Hashtable<?,?> environment)

Create a new initial context

Parameters: environment the properties, used when creating the context. The implementing class will not modify the table nor keep the reference to it. After the method returns, the caller can safely reuse the table for other purposes.

Returns: the new initial context

Throws: NamingException if the naming exception has occured