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1 /*
2  * Copyright (C) The Apache Software Foundation. All rights reserved.
3  *
4  * This software is published under the terms of the Apache Software License
5  * version 1.1, a copy of which has been included with this distribution in
6  * the LICENSE.txt file.
7  */

8 package org.apache.avalon.excalibur.command;
9
10 /**
11  * A ThreadManager handles the thread policies for EventPipelines. It works
12  * hand in hand with the CommandManager, and can be expanded to work with a
13  * SEDA like architecture.
14  *
15  * @author <a HREF="mailto:bloritsch@apache.org">Berin Loritsch</a>
16  */

17 public interface ThreadManager
18 {
19     /**
20      * Register an EventPipeline with the ThreadManager.
21      */

22     void register( EventPipeline pipeline );
23
24     /**
25      * Deregister an EventPipeline with the ThreadManager
26      */

27     void deregister( EventPipeline pipeline );
28
29     /**
30      * Deregisters all EventPipelines from this ThreadManager
31      */

32     void deregisterAll();
33 }
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