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package org.apache.river.container.deployer;

import javax.management.MXBean;

/**
 * Life cycle state controller interface for a Starter Service application.
 * @author trasukg
 */
@MXBean
public interface ServiceLifeCycle {
    public String getName();
    
    public void start();
    
    public void startWithArgs(String[] args);
    
    public void stop();
    
    public void prepare();
    
    public String getStatus();
    
}