commons-math-legacy/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/math4/legacy/linear/IterationListener.java

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package org.apache.commons.math4.legacy.linear;

import java.util.EventListener;

/**
 * The listener interface for receiving events occurring in an iterative
 * algorithm.
 *
 */
public interface IterationListener extends EventListener {
    /**
     * Invoked after completion of the initial phase of the iterative algorithm
     * (prior to the main iteration loop).
     *
     * @param e The {@link IterationEvent} object.
     */
    void initializationPerformed(IterationEvent e);

    /**
     * Invoked each time an iteration is completed (in the main iteration loop).
     *
     * @param e The {@link IterationEvent} object.
     */
    void iterationPerformed(IterationEvent e);

    /**
     * Invoked each time a new iteration is completed (in the main iteration
     * loop).
     *
     * @param e The {@link IterationEvent} object.
     */
    void iterationStarted(IterationEvent e);

    /**
     * Invoked after completion of the operations which occur after breaking out
     * of the main iteration loop.
     *
     * @param e The {@link IterationEvent} object.
     */
    void terminationPerformed(IterationEvent e);
}