/**
*
- * @author
+ * A common parent for all transactions which operate on a conceptual data tree.
+ *
+ * See derived transaction types for more concrete behavior:
+ * <ul>
+ * <li>{@link AsyncReadTransaction} - Read capabilities, user is able to read data from data tree</li>
+ * <li>{@link AsyncWriteTransaction} - Write capabilities, user is able to propose changes to data tree</li>
+ * <li>{@link AsyncReadWriteTransaction} - Read and Write capabilities, user is able to read state and to propose changes of state.</li>
+ * </ul>
+ *
+ * <b>Implementation Note:</b> This interface is not intended to be implemented
+ * by users of MD-SAL.
*
* @param <P> Type of path (subtree identifier), which represents location in tree
* @param <D> Type of data (payload), which represents data payload
*/
public interface AsyncTransaction<P extends Path<P>,D> extends //
- Identifiable<Object>,
- AutoCloseable {
+ Identifiable<Object> {
@Override
public Object getIdentifier();
- /**
- * Closes transaction and releases all resources associated with it.
- */
- @Override
- public void close();
+
}