jdk/src/share/classes/javax/management/DescriptorAccess.java
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+/*
+ * Portions Copyright 2000-2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  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.  Sun designates this
+ * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
+ * by Sun 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 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara,
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+ */
+/*
+ * @author    IBM Corp.
+ *
+ * Copyright IBM Corp. 1999-2000.  All rights reserved.
+ */
+
+package javax.management;
+
+/**
+ * This interface is used to gain access to descriptors of the Descriptor class
+ * which are associated with a JMX component, i.e. MBean, MBeanInfo,
+ * MBeanAttributeInfo, MBeanNotificationInfo,
+ * MBeanOperationInfo, MBeanParameterInfo.
+ * <P>
+ * ModelMBeans make extensive use of this interface in ModelMBeanInfo classes.
+ *
+ * @since 1.5
+ */
+public interface DescriptorAccess extends DescriptorRead
+{
+    /**
+    * Sets Descriptor (full replace).
+    *
+    * @param inDescriptor replaces the Descriptor associated with the
+    * component implementing this interface. If the inDescriptor is invalid for the
+    * type of Info object it is being set for, an exception is thrown.  If the
+    * inDescriptor is null, then the Descriptor will revert to its default value
+    * which should contain, at a minimum, the descriptor name and descriptorType.
+    *
+    * @see #getDescriptor
+    */
+    public void setDescriptor(Descriptor inDescriptor);
+}