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package org.apache.openjpa.lib.conf;
/**
* This interface provides a mechanism for notifying interested
* objects when configuration events occur. It provides an object
* with the opportunity to set itself up for configuration and to
* perform any necessary post-configuration.
*
* @author Patrick Linskey
*/
public interface Configurable {
/**
* Invoked prior to setting bean properties.
*/
void setConfiguration(Configuration conf);
/**
* Invoked before bean property configuration is begun on this object.
*/
void startConfiguration();
/**
* Invoked upon completion of bean property configuration for this object.
*/
void endConfiguration();
}