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package org.jboss.deployment;
import java.net.URL;
/**
* The interface which a deployer must implement.
*
* <p>Clients should use the MainDeployer to deploy URLs.
*
* @jmx:mbean
*
* @version <tt>$Revision: 81033 $</tt>
* @author <a href="mailto:jason@planet57.com">Jason Dillon</a>
*/
public interface Deployer
{
/**
* Deploys a package identified by a URL
*
* @param url an <code>URL</code> value
*
* @throws DeploymentException Failed to deploy URL.
*
* @jmx:managed-operation
*/
void deploy(URL url) throws DeploymentException;
/**
* Undeploys a package identified by a URL
*
* @param url an <code>URL</code> value
*
* @throws DeploymentException Failed to undeploy URL.
*
* @jmx:managed-operation
*/
void undeploy(URL url) throws DeploymentException;
/**
* Tells you if a packaged identified by a URL is deployed.
*
* @param url an <code>URL</code> value
* @return a <code>boolean</code> value
*
* @jmx:managed-operation
*/
boolean isDeployed(URL url);
}