31 Extends the <tt>javax.naming</tt> package to provide functionality

    31 Extends the <tt>javax.naming</tt> package to provide functionality

    32 for accessing directory services.

    32 for accessing directory services.

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    34 <p>

    34 <p>

    35 This package defines the directory operations of the Java Naming and

    35 This package defines the directory operations of the Java Naming and

    37 JNDI provides naming and directory functionality to applications

    37 JNDI provides naming and directory functionality to applications

    38 written in the Java programming language.  It is designed to be

    38 written in the Java programming language.  It is designed to be

    39 independent of any specific naming or directory service

    39 independent of any specific naming or directory service

    40 implementation.  Thus a variety of services--new, emerging, and

    40 implementation.  Thus a variety of services--new, emerging, and

    41 already deployed ones--can be accessed in a common way.

    41 already deployed ones--can be accessed in a common way.