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package org.apache.felix.dm;

/**
 * This interface can be used to register a component state listener. Component
 * state listeners are called whenever a component state changes. You get notified
 * when the internal component state is changed, when the component is starting, 
 * started, stopping and stopped. Each callback includes a reference to the component in question.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@felix.apache.org">Felix Project Team</a>
 */
public interface ComponentStateListener {
	/**
	 * Called on each component state change.
	 * @param c the component
	 * @param state the new component state
	 */
    public void changed(Component c, ComponentState state);    
}