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     25 
     26 package javax.sql;
     27 
     28 import java.sql.*;
     29 
     30 /**
     31  * The interface that a <code>RowSet</code> object implements in order to
     32  * present itself to a <code>RowSetReader</code> or <code>RowSetWriter</code>
     33  * object. The <code>RowSetInternal</code> interface contains
     34  * methods that let the reader or writer access and modify the internal
     35  * state of the rowset.
     36  *
     37  * @since 1.4
     38  */
     39 
     40 public interface RowSetInternal {
     41 
     42   /**
     43    * Retrieves the parameters that have been set for this
     44    * <code>RowSet</code> object's command.
     45    *
     46    * @return an array of the current parameter values for this <code>RowSet</code>
     47    *         object's command
     48    * @exception SQLException if a database access error occurs
     49    */
     50   Object[] getParams() throws SQLException;
     51 
     52   /**
     53    * Retrieves the <code>Connection</code> object that was passed to this
     54    * <code>RowSet</code> object.
     55    *
     56    * @return the <code>Connection</code> object passed to the rowset
     57    *      or <code>null</code> if none was passed
     58    * @exception SQLException if a database access error occurs
     59    */
     60   Connection getConnection() throws SQLException;
     61 
     62   /**
     63    * Sets the given <code>RowSetMetaData</code> object as the
     64    * <code>RowSetMetaData</code> object for this <code>RowSet</code>
     65    * object. The <code>RowSetReader</code> object associated with the rowset
     66    * will use <code>RowSetMetaData</code> methods to set the values giving
     67    * information about the rowset's columns.
     68    *
     69    * @param md the <code>RowSetMetaData</code> object that will be set with
     70    *        information about the rowset's columns
     71    *
     72    * @exception SQLException if a database access error occurs
     73    */
     74   void setMetaData(RowSetMetaData md) throws SQLException;
     75 
     76   /**
     77    * Retrieves a <code>ResultSet</code> object containing the original
     78    * value of this <code>RowSet</code> object.
     79    * <P>
     80    * The cursor is positioned before the first row in the result set.
     81    * Only rows contained in the result set returned by the method
     82    * <code>getOriginal</code> are said to have an original value.
     83    *
     84    * @return the original value of the rowset
     85    * @exception SQLException if a database access error occurs
     86    */
     87   public ResultSet getOriginal() throws SQLException;
     88 
     89   /**
     90    * Retrieves a <code>ResultSet</code> object containing the original value
     91    * of the current row only.  If the current row has no original value,
     92    * an empty result set is returned. If there is no current row,
     93    * an exception is thrown.
     94    *
     95    * @return the original value of the current row as a <code>ResultSet</code>
     96    *          object
     97    * @exception SQLException if a database access error occurs or this method
     98    *           is called while the cursor is on the insert row, before the
     99    *           first row, or after the last row
    100    */
    101   public ResultSet getOriginalRow() throws SQLException;
    102 
    103 }
    104