BundleContextAware.java

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package org.eclipse.gemini.blueprint.context;

import org.osgi.framework.BundleContext;

/**
 * Interface that enables beans to find the bundle context they are defined in.
 * 
 * Note that in most circumstances there is no need for a bean to implement this
 * interface.
 * 
 * @author Adrian Colyer
 */
public interface BundleContextAware {

	/**
	 * Set the {@link BundleContext} that this bean runs in. Normally this can
	 * be used to initialize an object.
	 * 
	 * @param bundleContext the <code>BundleContext</code> object to be used
	 * by this object
	 */
	 void setBundleContext(BundleContext bundleContext);
}