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package java.rmi.server;

/**

 * The {@code RemoteStub} class is the common superclass of

 * statically generated client

 * stubs and provides the framework to support a wide range of remote

 * reference semantics.  Stub objects are surrogates that support

 * exactly the same set of remote interfaces defined by the actual

 * implementation of the remote object.

 *

 * @author  Ann Wollrath

 * @since   1.1

 *

 * @deprecated Statically generated stubs are deprecated, since

 * stubs are generated dynamically. See {@link UnicastRemoteObject}

 * for information about dynamic stub generation.

 */

@Deprecated

abstract public class RemoteStub extends RemoteObject {

    /** indicate compatibility with JDK 1.1.x version of class */

    private static final long serialVersionUID = -1585587260594494182L;

    /**

     * Constructs a {@code RemoteStub}.

     */

    protected RemoteStub() {

        super();

    }

    /**

     * Constructs a {@code RemoteStub} with the specified remote

     * reference.

     *

     * @param ref the remote reference

     * @since 1.1

     */

    protected RemoteStub(RemoteRef ref) {

        super(ref);

    }

    /**

     * Throws {@link UnsupportedOperationException}.

     *

     * @param stub the remote stub

     * @param ref the remote reference

     * @throws UnsupportedOperationException always

     * @since 1.1

     * @deprecated No replacement.  The {@code setRef} method

     * was intended for setting the remote reference of a remote

     * stub. This is unnecessary, since {@code RemoteStub}s can be created

     * and initialized with a remote reference through use of

     * the {@link #RemoteStub(RemoteRef)} constructor.

     */

    @Deprecated

    protected static void setRef(RemoteStub stub, RemoteRef ref) {

        throw new UnsupportedOperationException();

    }

}