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package javax.faces.component;
import javax.faces.context.FacesContext;
/**
*
* <p><span class="changed_modified_2_0_rev_a">This</span> interface is
* implemented by classes that need to save their state between
* requests.</p>
*
* <p>An implementor <strong>must</strong> implement both {@link
* #saveState} and {@link #restoreState} methods in this class, since
* these two methods have a tightly coupled contract between themselves.
* In other words, if there is an ineritance hierarchy, it is not
* permissable to have the {@link #saveState} and {@link #restoreState}
* methods reside at different levels of the hierarchy.</p>
*
* <p>An implementor must have a public no-args constructor.</p>
*
*/
public interface StateHolder {
/**
* <p> Gets the state of the instance as a
* <code>Serializable</code> Object.<p>
*
* <p>If the class that implements this interface has references to
* instances that implement StateHolder (such as a
* <code>UIComponent</code> with event handlers, validators, etc.)
* this method must call the {@link #saveState} method on all those
* instances as well. <strong>This method must not save the state
* of children and facets.</strong> That is done via the {@link
* javax.faces.application.StateManager}</p>
*
* <p>This method must not alter the state of the implementing
* object. In other words, after executing this code:</p>
*
* <code><pre>
* Object state = component.saveState(facesContext);
* </pre></code>
*
* <p><code>component</code> should be the same as before executing
* it.</p>
*
* <p>The return from this method must be <code>Serializable</code></p>
*
* @throws NullPointerException if <code>context</code> is null
*/
public Object saveState(FacesContext context);
/**
*
* <p><span class="changed_modified_2_0_rev_a">Perform</state> any
* processing required to restore the state from the entries in the
* state Object.</p>
*
* <p>If the class that implements this interface has references to
* instances that also implement StateHolder (such as a
* <code>UIComponent</code> with event handlers, validators, etc.)
* this method must call the {@link #restoreState} method on all those
* instances as well. </p>
* <p class="changed_modified_2_0_rev_a">If the <code>state</code>
* argument is <code>null</code>, take no action and return.</p>
*
* @throws NullPointerException if <code>context</code> is null.
*/
public void restoreState(FacesContext context, Object state);
/**
*
* <p>If true, the Object implementing this interface must not
* participate in state saving or restoring.</p>
*/
public boolean isTransient();
/**
* <p><span class="changed_modified_2_0_rev_a">Denotes</span>
* whether or not the Object implementing this interface must or
* must not participate in state saving or restoring.</p>
*
* @param newTransientValue boolean pass <code>true</code> if this
* Object <span class="changed_modified_2_0_rev_a">will not
* participate</span> in state saving or restoring, otherwise pass
* <code>false</code>.
*/
public void setTransient(boolean newTransientValue);
}
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