HttpServices.java

/*
 * Copyright 2011 Revelytix, Inc.
 *
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package org.mulgara.server;

/**
 * Manages all the HTTP services provided by a Mulgara server.
 *
 * @created Dec 12, 2011
 * @author Paula Gearon
 */
public interface HttpServices {

  /** The name of the primary implementation class. */
  public static String IMPL_CLASS_NAME = "org.mulgara.server.HttpServicesImpl";

  /**
   * Starts the web server and all services.
   * @throws ExceptionList Caused by a MultiException in the HTTP Server.
   * @throws Exception Both the server and the services are able to throw exceptions.
   */
  public void start() throws ExceptionList, Exception;

  /**
   * Stops the web server and all services.
   * @throws Exception Both the server and the services are able to throw exceptions.
   */
  public void stop() throws Exception;

}