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+
+package javax.script;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * <code>ScriptEngineFactory</code> is used to describe and instantiate
+ * <code>ScriptEngines</code>.
+ * <br><br>
+ * Each class implementing <code>ScriptEngine</code> has a corresponding
+ * factory that exposes metadata describing the engine class.
+ * <br><br>The <code>ScriptEngineManager</code>
+ * uses the service-provider loader mechanism described in the
+ * {@link java.util.ServiceLoader} class to obtain
+ * instances of {@code ScriptEngineFactory} instances.
+ * See {@link ScriptEngineManager#ScriptEngineManager()} and
+ * {@link ScriptEngineManager#ScriptEngineManager(java.lang.ClassLoader)}.
+ *
+ * @since 1.6
+ */
+public interface ScriptEngineFactory {
+ /**
+ * Returns the full name of the <code>ScriptEngine</code>. For
+ * instance an implementation based on the Mozilla Rhino Javascript engine
+ * might return <i>Rhino Mozilla Javascript Engine</i>.
+ * @return The name of the engine implementation.
+ */
+ public String getEngineName();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the version of the <code>ScriptEngine</code>.
+ * @return The <code>ScriptEngine</code> implementation version.
+ */
+ public String getEngineVersion();
+
+
+ /**
+ * Returns an immutable list of filename extensions, which generally identify scripts
+ * written in the language supported by this <code>ScriptEngine</code>.
+ * The array is used by the <code>ScriptEngineManager</code> to implement its
+ * <code>getEngineByExtension</code> method.
+ * @return The list of extensions.
+ */
+ public List<String> getExtensions();
+
+
+ /**
+ * Returns an immutable list of mimetypes, associated with scripts that
+ * can be executed by the engine. The list is used by the
+ * <code>ScriptEngineManager</code> class to implement its
+ * <code>getEngineByMimetype</code> method.
+ * @return The list of mime types.
+ */
+ public List<String> getMimeTypes();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns an immutable list of short names for the <code>ScriptEngine</code>, which may be used to
+ * identify the <code>ScriptEngine</code> by the <code>ScriptEngineManager</code>.
+ * For instance, an implementation based on the Mozilla Rhino Javascript engine might
+ * return list containing {"javascript", "rhino"}.
+ * @return an immutable list of short names
+ */
+ public List<String> getNames();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the name of the scripting language supported by this
+ * <code>ScriptEngine</code>.
+ * @return The name of the supported language.
+ */
+ public String getLanguageName();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the version of the scripting language supported by this
+ * <code>ScriptEngine</code>.
+ * @return The version of the supported language.
+ */
+ public String getLanguageVersion();
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the value of an attribute whose meaning may be implementation-specific.
+ * Keys for which the value is defined in all implementations are:
+ * <ul>
+ * <li>ScriptEngine.ENGINE</li>
+ * <li>ScriptEngine.ENGINE_VERSION</li>
+ * <li>ScriptEngine.LANGUAGE</li>
+ * <li>ScriptEngine.LANGUAGE_VERSION</li>
+ * <li>ScriptEngine.NAME</li>
+ * </ul>
+ * <p>
+ * The values for these keys are the Strings returned by <code>getEngineName</code>,
+ * <code>getEngineVersion</code>, <code>getLanguageName</code>,
+ * <code>getLanguageVersion</code> for the first four keys respectively. For NAME, one of the Strings
+ * returned by <code>getNames</code> is returned.<br><br>
+ * A reserved key, <code><b>THREADING</b></code>, whose value describes the behavior of the engine
+ * with respect to concurrent execution of scripts and maintenance of state is also defined.
+ * These values for the <code><b>THREADING</b></code> key are:<br><br>
+ * <ul>
+ * <li><code>null</code> - The engine implementation is not thread safe, and cannot
+ * be used to execute scripts concurrently on multiple threads.
+ * <li><code>"MULTITHREADED"</code> - The engine implementation is internally
+ * thread-safe and scripts may execute concurrently although effects of script execution
+ * on one thread may be visible to scripts on other threads.
+ * <li><code>"THREAD-ISOLATED"</code> - The implementation satisfies the requirements
+ * of "MULTITHREADED", and also, the engine maintains independent values
+ * for symbols in scripts executing on different threads.
+ * <li><code>"STATELESS"</code> - The implementation satisfies the requirements of
+ * <code>"THREAD-ISOLATED"</code>. In addition, script executions do not alter the
+ * mappings in the <code>Bindings</code> which is the engine scope of the
+ * <code>ScriptEngine</code>. In particular, the keys in the <code>Bindings</code>
+ * and their associated values are the same before and after the execution of the script.
+ * </ul>
+ * <br><br>
+ * Implementations may define implementation-specific keys.
+ *
+ * @param key The name of the parameter
+ * @return The value for the given parameter. Returns <code>null</code> if no
+ * value is assigned to the key.
+ *
+ * @throws NullPointerException if the key is null.
+ */
+ public Object getParameter(String key);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a String which can be used to invoke a method of a Java object using the syntax
+ * of the supported scripting language. For instance, an implementation for a Javascript
+ * engine might be;
+ *
+ * <pre>{@code
+ * public String getMethodCallSyntax(String obj,
+ * String m, String... args) {
+ * String ret = obj;
+ * ret += "." + m + "(";
+ * for (int i = 0; i < args.length; i++) {
+ * ret += args[i];
+ * if (i < args.length - 1) {
+ * ret += ",";
+ * }
+ * }
+ * ret += ")";
+ * return ret;
+ * }
+ * } </pre>
+ *
+ * @param obj The name representing the object whose method is to be invoked. The
+ * name is the one used to create bindings using the <code>put</code> method of
+ * <code>ScriptEngine</code>, the <code>put</code> method of an <code>ENGINE_SCOPE</code>
+ * <code>Bindings</code>,or the <code>setAttribute</code> method
+ * of <code>ScriptContext</code>. The identifier used in scripts may be a decorated form of the
+ * specified one.
+ *
+ * @param m The name of the method to invoke.
+ * @param args names of the arguments in the method call.
+ *
+ * @return The String used to invoke the method in the syntax of the scripting language.
+ */
+ public String getMethodCallSyntax(String obj, String m, String... args);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a String that can be used as a statement to display the specified String using
+ * the syntax of the supported scripting language. For instance, the implementation for a Perl
+ * engine might be;
+ *
+ * <pre><code>
+ * public String getOutputStatement(String toDisplay) {
+ * return "print(" + toDisplay + ")";
+ * }
+ * </code></pre>
+ *
+ * @param toDisplay The String to be displayed by the returned statement.
+ * @return The string used to display the String in the syntax of the scripting language.
+ *
+ *
+ */
+ public String getOutputStatement(String toDisplay);
+
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a valid scripting language executable program with given statements.
+ * For instance an implementation for a PHP engine might be:
+ *
+ * <pre>{@code
+ * public String getProgram(String... statements) {
+ * String retval = "<?\n";
+ * int len = statements.length;
+ * for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+ * retval += statements[i] + ";\n";
+ * }
+ * return retval += "?>";
+ * }
+ * }</pre>
+ *
+ * @param statements The statements to be executed. May be return values of
+ * calls to the <code>getMethodCallSyntax</code> and <code>getOutputStatement</code> methods.
+ * @return The Program
+ *
+ * @throws NullPointerException if the <code>statements</code> array or any of its elements is null
+ */
+ public String getProgram(String... statements);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns an instance of the <code>ScriptEngine</code> associated with this
+ * <code>ScriptEngineFactory</code>. A new ScriptEngine is generally
+ * returned, but implementations may pool, share or reuse engines.
+ *
+ * @return A new <code>ScriptEngine</code> instance.
+ */
+ public ScriptEngine getScriptEngine();
+}