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package org.glassfish.hk2.api;
/**
* This interface is implemented by all services that use the
* AOP Alliance Interceptor feature of HK2.
*
* Compare this to the {@link ProxyCtl} interface, which is
* implemented by proxies used for {@link Proxiable} scopes or
* service instances.
*
* @author jwells
*
*/
public interface AOPProxyCtl {
/** The name of the method of this interface */
public final static String UNDERLYING_METHOD_NAME = "__getUnderlyingDescriptor";
/**
* This method returns the ActiveDescriptor underlying the
* service for which this object is a proxy
*
* @return The underlying ActiveDescriptor for which this
* object is a proxy. May return null if there is no known
* underlying descriptor
*/
public ActiveDescriptor __getUnderlyingDescriptor();
}