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1 /*
2  * @(#)RegisterableService.java 1.9 04/05/05
3  *
4  * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
5  * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
6  */

7
8 package javax.imageio.spi;
9
10 /**
11  * An optional interface that may be provided by service provider
12  * objects that will be registered with a
13  * <code>ServiceRegistry</code>. If this interface is present,
14  * notification of registration and deregistration will be performed.
15  *
16  * @see ServiceRegistry
17  *
18  * @version 0.5
19  */

20 public interface RegisterableService {
21
22     /**
23      * Called when an object implementing this interface is added to
24      * the given <code>category</code> of the given
25      * <code>registry</code>. The object may already be registered
26      * under another category or categories.
27      *
28      * @param registry a <code>ServiceRegistry</code> where this
29      * object has been registered.
30      * @param category a <code>Class</code> object indicating the
31      * registry category under which this object has been registered.
32      */

33     void onRegistration(ServiceRegistry JavaDoc registry, Class JavaDoc<?> category);
34
35     /**
36      * Called when an object implementing this interface is removed
37      * from the given <code>category</code> of the given
38      * <code>registry</code>. The object may still be registered
39      * under another category or categories.
40      *
41      * @param registry a <code>ServiceRegistry</code> from which this
42      * object is being (wholly or partially) deregistered.
43      * @param category a <code>Class</code> object indicating the
44      * registry category from which this object is being deregistered.
45      */

46     void onDeregistration(ServiceRegistry JavaDoc registry, Class JavaDoc<?> category);
47 }
48
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