/* * Copyright (c) 1999, 2007, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. * * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code. * * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that * accompanied this code). * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. * * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any * questions. */ package javax.management.monitor; // jmx imports//import javax.management.ObjectName; /** * Exposes the remote management interface of the string monitor MBean. * * * @since 1.5 */public interface StringMonitorMBean extends MonitorMBean {     // GETTERS AND SETTERS    //--------------------     /**     * Gets the derived gauge.     *     * @return The derived gauge.     * @deprecated As of JMX 1.2, replaced by {@link #getDerivedGauge(ObjectName)}     */    @Deprecated    public String getDerivedGauge();     /**     * Gets the derived gauge timestamp.     *     * @return The derived gauge timestamp.     * @deprecated As of JMX 1.2, replaced by {@link #getDerivedGaugeTimeStamp(ObjectName)}     */    @Deprecated    public long getDerivedGaugeTimeStamp();     /**     * Gets the derived gauge for the specified MBean.     *     * @param object the MBean for which the derived gauge is to be returned     * @return The derived gauge for the specified MBean if this MBean is in the     *         set of observed MBeans, or <code>null</code> otherwise.     *     */    public String getDerivedGauge(ObjectName object);     /**     * Gets the derived gauge timestamp for the specified MBean.     *     * @param object the MBean for which the derived gauge timestamp is to be returned     * @return The derived gauge timestamp for the specified MBean if this MBean     *         is in the set of observed MBeans, or <code>null</code> otherwise.     *     */    public long getDerivedGaugeTimeStamp(ObjectName object);     /**     * Gets the string to compare with the observed attribute.     *     * @return The string value.     *     * @see #setStringToCompare     */    public String getStringToCompare();     /**     * Sets the string to compare with the observed attribute.     *     * @param value The string value.     * @exception java.lang.IllegalArgumentException The specified     * string to compare is null.     *     * @see #getStringToCompare     */    public void setStringToCompare(String value) throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException;     /**     * Gets the matching notification's on/off switch value.     *     * @return <CODE>true</CODE> if the string monitor notifies when     * matching, <CODE>false</CODE> otherwise.     *     * @see #setNotifyMatch     */    public boolean getNotifyMatch();     /**     * Sets the matching notification's on/off switch value.     *     * @param value The matching notification's on/off switch value.     *     * @see #getNotifyMatch     */    public void setNotifyMatch(boolean value);     /**     * Gets the differing notification's on/off switch value.     *     * @return <CODE>true</CODE> if the string monitor notifies when     * differing, <CODE>false</CODE> otherwise.     *     * @see #setNotifyDiffer     */    public boolean getNotifyDiffer();     /**     * Sets the differing notification's on/off switch value.     *     * @param value The differing notification's on/off switch value.     *     * @see #getNotifyDiffer     */    public void setNotifyDiffer(boolean value);}