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17  package org.apache.juddi.api_v3;
18  
19  /**
20   * Provides a basic enumeration of the predefinied useType values for UDDI service/bindingTemplates/accessPoints/useType
21   * @author unknown
22   */
23  public enum AccessPointType {
24  	/**
25           *  endPoint: designates that the accessPoint points to the actual service endpoint, i.e. the network address at which the Web service can be invoked,
26           */
27  	END_POINT ("endPoint"),
28          /**
29           *  bindingTemplate: designates that the accessPoint contains a bindingKey that points to a different bindingTemplate entry. The value in providing this facility is seen when a business or entity wants to expose a service description (e.g. advertise that they have a service available that suits a specific purpose) that is actually a service that is described in a separate bindingTemplate record. This might occur when many service descriptions could benefit from a single service description,
30           */
31  	BINDING_TEMPLATE("bindingTemplate"),
32          /**
33           * hostingRedirector: designates that the accessPoint can only be determined by querying another UDDI registry.  This might occur when a service is remotely hosted.
34           */
35  	HOSTING_REDIRECTOR("hostingDirector"),
36          /**
37           * wsdlDeployment: designates that the accessPoint points to a remotely hosted WSDL document that already contains the necessary binding information, including the actual service endpoint.
38           *  The bindingTemplate of a Web service making use of indirection via a hostingRedirector Web service contains the bindingKey of the hosting redirector service’s bindingTemplate.  The hosting redirector’s bindingTemplate contains the accessPoint of the Hosting Redirector Web service
39           */
40  	WSDL_DEPLOYMENT ("wsdlDeployment");
41  	
42  	final String type;
43  
44  	private AccessPointType(String type) {
45  		this.type = type;
46  	}
47  	
48   	public String toString() {
49  		return type;	
50  	}
51  	
52  }