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IceBox is an easy-to-use framework for Ice application services

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//
// Copyright (c) ZeroC, Inc. All rights reserved.
//
//
// Ice version 3.7.3
//
// 
//
// Generated from file `IceBox.ice'
//
// Warning: do not edit this file.
//
// 
//

package IceBox;

/**
 * An application service managed by a {@link ServiceManager}.
 *
 **/
public interface Service
{
    /**
     * Start the service. The given communicator is created by the
     * {@link ServiceManager} for use by the service. This communicator may
     * also be used by other services, depending on the service
     * configuration.
     *
     * The {@link ServiceManager} owns this communicator, and is
     * responsible for destroying it.
     *
     * @param name The service's name, as determined by the
     * configuration.
     *
     * @param communicator A communicator for use by the service.
     *
     * @param args The service arguments that were not converted into
     * properties.
     *
     * @throws FailureException Raised if {@link #start} failed.
     *
     **/
    void start(String name, Ice.Communicator communicator, String[] args);

    /**
     * Stop the service.
     *
     **/
    void stop();

    public static final long serialVersionUID = -7506042424620814118L;
}