1 /** 2 * Tribe: Group communication library. 3 * Copyright (C) 2004 French National Institute For Research In Computer 4 * Science And Control (INRIA). 5 * Contact: tribe@objectweb.org 6 * 7 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it 8 * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the 9 * Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or any later 10 * version. 11 * 12 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT 13 * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or 14 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License 15 * for more details. 16 * 17 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License 18 * along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, 19 * Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA. 20 * 21 * Initial developer(s): Nicolas Modrzyk. 22 * Contributor(s): ______________________. 23 */ 24 25 package org.objectweb.tribe.common; 26 27 /** 28 * This class defines a Service. This is simply an interface to handle start and stop 29 * execution of a service 30 * 31 * @author <a HREF="mailto:Nicolas.Modrzyk@inrialpes.fr">Nicolas Modrzyk</a> 32 * @version 1.0 33 */ 34 public interface Service 35 { 36 /** 37 * Start the service 38 */ 39 public void start(); 40 41 /** 42 * Stop the service 43 */ 44 public void stop(); 45 } 46