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package com.oracle.tools.runtime;

/**
 * A {@link LifecycleEvent} captures the information pertaining to an event
 * in the life-cycle of a subject (ie: object).
 *
 * @param  the type of object on which the event occurred
 * 
 * Copyright (c) 2011. All Rights Reserved. Oracle Corporation.

 * Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or its affiliates.
 *
 * @author Brian Oliver
 */
public interface LifecycleEvent
{
    /**
     * Obtains the type of the {@link LifecycleEvent}.
     *
     * @return the type of the {@link LifecycleEvent}
     */
    public Enum getType();


    /**
     * Obtains the object of the event
     *
     * @return
     */
    public T getObject();
}