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  25 
  26 package javax.xml.soap;
  27 
  28 /**
  29  * A factory for creating {@code SOAPConnection} objects. Implementation of this class
  30  * is optional. If {@code SOAPConnectionFactory.newInstance()} throws an
  31  * UnsupportedOperationException then the implementation does not support the
  32  * SAAJ communication infrastructure. Otherwise {@link SOAPConnection} objects
  33  * can be created by calling {@code createConnection()} on the newly
  34  * created {@code SOAPConnectionFactory} object.
  35  *
  36  * @since 1.6
  37  */
  38 public abstract class SOAPConnectionFactory {
  39     /**
  40      * A constant representing the default value for a {@code SOAPConnection}
  41      * object. The default is the point-to-point SOAP connection.
  42      */
  43     static final String DEFAULT_SOAP_CONNECTION_FACTORY
  44         = "com.sun.xml.internal.messaging.saaj.client.p2p.HttpSOAPConnectionFactory";
  45 
  46     /**
  47      * A constant representing the {@code SOAPConnection} class.
  48      */
  49     static private final String SF_PROPERTY
  50         = "javax.xml.soap.SOAPConnectionFactory";
  51 
  52     /**
  53      * Creates an instance of the default
  54      * {@code SOAPConnectionFactory} object.
  55      *
  56      * @return a new instance of a default
  57      *         {@code SOAPConnectionFactory} object
  58      *
  59      * @exception SOAPException if there was an error creating the
  60      *            {@code SOAPConnectionFactory}
  61      *
  62      * @exception UnsupportedOperationException if newInstance is not
  63      * supported.
  64      */
  65     public static SOAPConnectionFactory newInstance()
  66         throws SOAPException, UnsupportedOperationException
  67     {
  68         try {
  69         return (SOAPConnectionFactory)
  70                 FactoryFinder.find(SF_PROPERTY,
  71                                    DEFAULT_SOAP_CONNECTION_FACTORY);
  72         } catch (Exception ex) {
  73             throw new SOAPException("Unable to create SOAP connection factory: "
  74                                     +ex.getMessage());
  75         }
  76     }
  77 
  78     /**
  79      * Create a new {@code SOAPConnection}.
  80      *
  81      * @return the new {@code SOAPConnection} object.
  82      *
  83      * @exception SOAPException if there was an exception creating the
  84      * {@code SOAPConnection} object.
  85      */
  86     public abstract SOAPConnection createConnection()
  87         throws SOAPException;
  88 }