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package org.apache.james.protocols.api.handler;

import org.apache.commons.configuration.Configuration;
import org.apache.commons.configuration.ConfigurationException;

/**
 * Just the base interface for all kind of "protocol" handlers.
 * 
 * Every of them should implement this interface
 * 
 */
public interface ProtocolHandler {

    /**
     * Init with the given {@link Configuration}
     *
     * @param config
     * @throws ConfigurationException
     */
    void init(Configuration config) throws ConfigurationException;

    /**
     * Destroy object
     */
    void destroy();
  
}