## org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.ejb
Interface EJBDeploymentTool

All Known Implementing Classes:
  BorlandDeploymentTool, GenericDeploymentTool, IPlanetDeploymentTool, JbossDeploymentTool, JonasDeploymentTool, WeblogicDeploymentTool, WeblogicTOPLinkDeploymentTool, WebsphereDeploymentTool

    public interface EJBDeploymentTool

The interface to implement for deployment tools.

Method Summary
`void` `configure(org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.ejb.EjbJar.Config config)` Configure this tool for use in the ejbjar task.
`void` `processDescriptor(java.lang.String descriptorFilename, javax.xml.parsers.SAXParser saxParser)` Process a deployment descriptor, generating the necessary vendor specific deployment files.
`void` `setTask(Task task)` Set the task which owns this tool
`void` `validateConfigured()` Called to validate that the tool parameters have been configured.

Method Detail

### processDescriptor

    void processDescriptor(java.lang.String descriptorFilename,
                           javax.xml.parsers.SAXParser saxParser)
                           throws BuildException

  Process a deployment descriptor, generating the necessary vendor specific deployment files.

  Parameters:
    `descriptorFilename` - the name of the deployment descriptor
    `saxParser` - a SAX parser which can be used to parse the deployment descriptor.
  Throws:
    `BuildException` - if there is an error.

### validateConfigured

    void validateConfigured()
                            throws BuildException

  Called to validate that the tool parameters have been configured.

  Throws:
    `BuildException` - if there is an error.

### setTask

    void setTask(Task task)

  Set the task which owns this tool

  Parameters:
    `task` - the task.

### configure

    void configure(org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.ejb.EjbJar.Config config)

  Configure this tool for use in the ejbjar task.

  Parameters:
    `config` - contains configuration state.