trunk/xbean-kernel/src/main/java/org/apache/xbean/kernel/ServiceConditionContext.java

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package org.apache.xbean.kernel;

/**
 * The ServiceConditionContext contains context information available to a service condition and a method to notify
 * the kernel if a service condition is satisified asynchronously.
 *
 * @author Dain Sundstrom
 * @version $Id$
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface ServiceConditionContext {
    /**
     * Gets the kernel in which the service is registered.
     *
     * @return the kernel in which the service is registered
     */
    Kernel getKernel();

    /**
     * Gets the unique name of the service.
     *
     * @return the unique name of the service
     */
    ServiceName getServiceName();

    /**
     * Gets the class loader for the service.
     *
     * @return the class loader for the service
     */
    ClassLoader getClassLoader();

    /**
     * Used to notify the container that the condition has been satisfied asychronously.
     */
    void setSatisfied();
}