001    /*
002     * ============================================================================
003     * GNU Lesser General Public License
004     * ============================================================================
005     *
006     * Beanlet - JSE Application Container.
007     * Copyright (C) 2006  Leon van Zantvoort
008     * 
009     * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
010     * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
011     * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
012     * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
013     * 
014     * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
015     * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
016     * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
017     * Lesser General Public License for more details.
018     * 
019     * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
020     * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
021     * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
022     * 
023     * Leon van Zantvoort
024     * 243 Acalanes Drive #11
025     * Sunnyvale, CA 94086
026     * USA
027     *
028     * zantvoort@users.sourceforge.net
029     * http://beanlet.org
030     */
031    package org.beanlet.management;
032    
033    /**
034     * Specifies three different registration policies.
035     *
036     * @author Leon van Zantvoort
037     */
038    public enum RegistrationPolicy {
039        
040        /**
041         * Registration must fail if an MBean is already registered under the
042         * specified {@code ObjectName}.
043         */
044        FAIL_ON_EXISTING,
045        
046        /**
047         * Replace a previously registered MBean if it was already registered under
048         * the specified {@code ObjectName}.
049         */
050        REPLACE_EXISTING,
051        
052        /**
053         * Ignore if any previously registered MBeans match the specified 
054         * {@code ObjectName}.
055         */
056        IGNORE_EXISTING
057    }