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package org.apache.cloudstack.framework.config;
/**
* Configurable can be implemented by components to insert their own
* configuration keys.
*
* CloudStack will gather all of these configurations at startup and insert
* them into the configuration table.
*
*/
public interface Configurable {
/**
* @return The name of the component that provided this configuration
* variable. This value is saved in the database so someone can easily
* identify who provides this variable.
**/
String getConfigComponentName();
/**
* @return The list of config keys provided by this configuable.
*/
ConfigKey<?>[] getConfigKeys();
}