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javax.jms
Interface Queue

All Superinterfaces:: Destination

All Known Subinterfaces:: TemporaryQueue

public interface Queue
extends Destination

A Queue object encapsulates a provider-specific queue name. It is the way a client specifies the identity of a queue to JMS API methods.

The actual length of time messages are held by a queue and the consequences of resource overflow are not defined by the JMS API.

See Also:: QueueSession.createQueue(String)

Method Summary

java.lang.String getQueueName()
Gets the name of this queue.

java.lang.String toString()
Returns a string representation of this object.

Method Detail

getQueueName

public java.lang.String getQueueName()
                              throws JMSException

Gets the name of this queue.

Clients that depend upon the name are not portable.

Returns:: the queue name
Throws:: JMSException - if the JMS provider implementation of Queue fails to return the queue name due to some internal error.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a string representation of this object.

Overrides:: toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:: the provider-specific identity values for this queue