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diff --git a/pki/base/common/src/com/netscape/certsrv/base/IConfigStore.java b/pki/base/common/src/com/netscape/certsrv/base/IConfigStore.java
index aef83b1c..bdf3a861 100644
--- a/pki/base/common/src/com/netscape/certsrv/base/IConfigStore.java
+++ b/pki/base/common/src/com/netscape/certsrv/base/IConfigStore.java
@@ -17,16 +17,16 @@
// --- END COPYRIGHT BLOCK ---
package com.netscape.certsrv.base;
-
import java.math.BigInteger;
import java.util.Enumeration;
-
/**
- * An interface represents a configuration store.
- * A configuration store is an abstraction of a hierarchical store
- * to keep arbitrary data indexed by string names.<p>
- * In the following example:
+ * An interface represents a configuration store. A configuration store is an
+ * abstraction of a hierarchical store to keep arbitrary data indexed by string
+ * names.
+ * <p>
+ * In the following example:
+ *
* <pre>
* param1=value1
* configStore1.param11=value11
@@ -35,26 +35,28 @@ import java.util.Enumeration;
* configStore1.subStore1.param112=value112
* configStore2.param21=value21
* </pre>
- * The top config store has parameters <i>param1</i> and sub-stores
+ *
+ * The top config store has parameters <i>param1</i> and sub-stores
* <i>configStore1</i> and <i>configStore2</i>. <br>
* The following illustrates how a config store is used.
+ *
* <pre>
- * // the top config store is passed to the following method.
- * public void init(IConfigStore config) throws EBaseException {
- * IConfigStore store = config;
- * String valx = config.getString("param1");
- * // valx is "value1" <p>
- *
- * IConfigStore substore1 = config.getSubstore("configStore1");
- * String valy = substore1.getString("param11");
- * // valy is "value11" <p>
- *
- * IConfigStore substore2 = config.getSubstore("configStore2");
- * String valz = substore2.getString("param21");
- * // valz is "value21" <p>
- * }
+ * // the top config store is passed to the following method.
+ * public void init(IConfigStore config) throws EBaseException {
+ * IConfigStore store = config;
+ * String valx = config.getString(&quot;param1&quot;);
+ * // valx is &quot;value1&quot; &lt;p&gt;
+ *
+ * IConfigStore substore1 = config.getSubstore(&quot;configStore1&quot;);
+ * String valy = substore1.getString(&quot;param11&quot;);
+ * // valy is &quot;value11&quot; &lt;p&gt;
+ *
+ * IConfigStore substore2 = config.getSubstore(&quot;configStore2&quot;);
+ * String valz = substore2.getString(&quot;param21&quot;);
+ * // valz is &quot;value21&quot; &lt;p&gt;
+ * }
* </pre>
- *
+ *
* @version $Revision$, $Date$
*/
public interface IConfigStore extends ISourceConfigStore {
@@ -62,6 +64,7 @@ public interface IConfigStore extends ISourceConfigStore {
/**
* Gets the name of this Configuration Store.
* <P>
+ *
* @return The name of this Configuration store
*/
public String getName();
@@ -69,60 +72,65 @@ public interface IConfigStore extends ISourceConfigStore {
/**
* Retrieves the value of the given property as a string.
* <p>
+ *
* @param name The name of the property to get
* @return The value of the property as a String
* @exception EPropertyNotFound If the property is not present
* @exception EBaseException If an internal error occurred
*/
- public String getString(String name)
- throws EPropertyNotFound, EBaseException;
+ public String getString(String name) throws EPropertyNotFound,
+ EBaseException;
/**
- * Retrieves the value of a given property as a string or the
- * given default value if the property is not present.
+ * Retrieves the value of a given property as a string or the given default
+ * value if the property is not present.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The property to retrive
* @param defval The default value to return if the property is not present
* @return The roperty value as a string
* @exception EBaseException If an internal error occurred
*/
- public String getString(String name, String defval)
- throws EBaseException;
+ public String getString(String name, String defval) throws EBaseException;
/**
- * Stores a property and its value as a string.
+ * Stores a property and its value as a string.
* <p>
+ *
* @param name The name of the property
* @param value The value as a string
- */
+ */
public void putString(String name, String value);
/**
* Retrieves the value of a property as a byte array.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The property name
* @return The property value as a byte array
* @exception EPropertyNotFound If the property is not present
* @exception EBaseException If an internal error occurred
*/
- public byte[] getByteArray(String name)
- throws EPropertyNotFound, EBaseException;
+ public byte[] getByteArray(String name) throws EPropertyNotFound,
+ EBaseException;
/**
- * Retrieves the value of a property as a byte array, using the
- * given default value if property is not present.
+ * Retrieves the value of a property as a byte array, using the given
+ * default value if property is not present.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The name of the property
* @param defval The default value if the property is not present.
* @return The property value as a byte array.
* @exception EBaseException If an internal error occurred
*/
- public byte[] getByteArray(String name, byte defval[])
- throws EBaseException;
+ public byte[] getByteArray(String name, byte defval[])
+ throws EBaseException;
/**
* Stores the given property and value as a byte array.
* <p>
+ *
* @param name The property name
* @param value The value as a byte array to store
*/
@@ -131,29 +139,32 @@ public interface IConfigStore extends ISourceConfigStore {
/**
* Retrieves the given property as a boolean.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The name of the property as a string.
* @return The value of the property as a boolean.
* @exception EPropertyNotFound If the property is not present
* @exception EBaseException If an internal error occurred
*/
- public boolean getBoolean(String name)
- throws EPropertyNotFound, EBaseException;
+ public boolean getBoolean(String name) throws EPropertyNotFound,
+ EBaseException;
/**
* Retrieves the given property as a boolean.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The name of the property
- * @param defval The default value to turn as a boolean if
- * property is not present
+ * @param defval The default value to turn as a boolean if property is not
+ * present
* @return The value of the property as a boolean.
* @exception EBaseException If an internal error occurred
*/
- public boolean getBoolean(String name, boolean defval)
- throws EBaseException;
+ public boolean getBoolean(String name, boolean defval)
+ throws EBaseException;
/**
* Stores the given property and its value as a boolean.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The property name
* @param value The value as a boolean
*/
@@ -162,28 +173,28 @@ public interface IConfigStore extends ISourceConfigStore {
/**
* Retrieves the given property as an integer.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The property name
* @return The property value as an integer
* @exception EPropertyNotFound If property is not found
* @exception EBaseException If an internal error occurred
*/
- public int getInteger(String name)
- throws EPropertyNotFound, EBaseException;
+ public int getInteger(String name) throws EPropertyNotFound, EBaseException;
/**
* Retrieves the given property as an integer.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The property name
* @return int The default value to return as an integer
- * @exception EBaseException If the value cannot be converted to a
- * integer
+ * @exception EBaseException If the value cannot be converted to a integer
*/
- public int getInteger(String name, int defval)
- throws EBaseException;
+ public int getInteger(String name, int defval) throws EBaseException;
/**
* Sets a property and its value as an integer.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name parameter name
* @param value integer value
*/
@@ -192,28 +203,30 @@ public interface IConfigStore extends ISourceConfigStore {
/**
* Retrieves the given property as a big integer.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The property name
* @return The property value as a big integer
* @exception EPropertyNotFound If property is not found
* @exception EBaseException If an internal error occurred
*/
- public BigInteger getBigInteger(String name)
- throws EPropertyNotFound, EBaseException;
+ public BigInteger getBigInteger(String name) throws EPropertyNotFound,
+ EBaseException;
/**
* Retrieves the given property as a big integer.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The property name
* @return int The default value to return as a big integer
- * @exception EBaseException If the value cannot be converted to a
- * integer
+ * @exception EBaseException If the value cannot be converted to a integer
*/
- public BigInteger getBigInteger(String name, BigInteger defval)
- throws EBaseException;
+ public BigInteger getBigInteger(String name, BigInteger defval)
+ throws EBaseException;
/**
* Sets a property and its value as an integer.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name parameter name
* @param value big integer value
*/
@@ -222,23 +235,26 @@ public interface IConfigStore extends ISourceConfigStore {
/**
* Creates a nested sub-store with the specified name.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The name of the sub-store
* @return The sub-store created
*/
public IConfigStore makeSubStore(String name);
/**
- * Retrieves the given sub-store.
+ * Retrieves the given sub-store.
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The name of the sub-store
* @return The sub-store
*/
public IConfigStore getSubStore(String name);
/**
- * Removes sub-store with the given name.
- * (Removes all properties and sub-stores under this sub-store.)
+ * Removes sub-store with the given name. (Removes all properties and
+ * sub-stores under this sub-store.)
* <P>
+ *
* @param name The name of the sub-store to remove
*/
public void removeSubStore(String name);
@@ -247,22 +263,24 @@ public interface IConfigStore extends ISourceConfigStore {
/**
* Retrives and enumeration of all properties in this config-store.
+ *
* @return An enumeration of all properties in this config-store
*/
public Enumeration<String> getPropertyNames();
/**
- * Returns an enumeration of the names of the substores of
- * this config-store.
+ * Returns an enumeration of the names of the substores of this
+ * config-store.
* <P>
- * @return An enumeration of the names of the sub-stores of this
- * config-store
+ *
+ * @return An enumeration of the names of the sub-stores of this
+ * config-store
*/
public Enumeration<String> getSubStoreNames();
/**
* Commits all the data into file immediately.
- *
+ *
* @param createBackup true if a backup file should be created
* @exception EBaseException failed to commit
*/
@@ -273,4 +291,3 @@ public interface IConfigStore extends ISourceConfigStore {
*/
public int size();
}
-