001 /** 002 * Copyright (c) 2000-2013 Liferay, Inc. All rights reserved. 003 * 004 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under 005 * the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free 006 * Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) 007 * any later version. 008 * 009 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT 010 * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS 011 * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more 012 * details. 013 */ 014 015 package com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm; 016 017 import java.sql.Connection; 018 019 /** 020 * @author Brian Wing Shun Chan 021 */ 022 public interface SessionFactory { 023 024 public void closeSession(Session session) throws ORMException; 025 026 public Dialect getDialect() throws ORMException; 027 028 public Session openNewSession(Connection connection) throws ORMException; 029 030 public Session openSession() throws ORMException; 031 032 }