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package org.apache.openjpa.lib.instrumentation;

/**
 * Interface that must be implemented by instruments.
 */
public interface Instrument {

    /**
     * Returns the name of the instrument.  Must be unique per-provider.
     */
    String getName();

    /**
     * Returns the options specified for the instrument in string form.
     * @return options configuration options for the instrument
     */
    String getOptions();

    /**
     * Sets options to specify for the instrument in standard string form.
     * ex.  DataCache(Options='Start=true')
     * @param options options
     */
    void setOptions(String options);

    /**
     * Gets the context of the instrument.  Typically, a reference to a broker
     * or broker factory.
     * @return the context associated with the instrument.
     */
    Object getContext();

    /**
     * Sets the context of the instrument.  Typically, a reference to a broker
     * or broker factory.
     * @return the context associated with the instrument.
     */
    void setContext(Object context);

    /**
     * Sets the instrumentation provider for the instrument.
     * @param provider instrumentation provider of the instrument
     */
    void setProvider(InstrumentationProvider provider);

    /**
     * Gets the instrumentation provider for the instrument.
     * @return instrumentation provider of the instrument
     */
    InstrumentationProvider getProvider();

    /**
     * Initializes the instrument.  Depending on the instrument, the provider,
     * options, and various options may need to be set before calling this method.
     */
    void initialize();

    /**
     * Gets the instrumentation level of this instrument.  The instrumentation level
     * determines if and when the instrument will automatically start and stop.
     * @return  the instrumentation level of the instrument
     */
    InstrumentationLevel getLevel();

    /**
     * Returns true if the instrument is started.
     */
    boolean isStarted();

    /**
     * Sets whether the instrument is an available state.
     * @param started
     */
    void setStarted(boolean started);

    /**
     * Starts the instrument.  Typically this will be performed through the provider,
     * but in some cases an instrument will have its own specialized startup.
     */
    void start();

    /**
     * Starts the instrument.  Typically this will be performed through the provider,
     * but in some cases an instrument will have its own specialized shutdown.
     */
    void stop();

    /**
     * Restarts the instrument.  Typically this will be performed through the provider,
     * but in some cases an instrument will have its own specialized restart.
     */
    void restart();
}