/** * EasyBeans * Copyright (C) 2006 Bull S.A.S. * Contact: easybeans@ow2.org * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either * version 2.1 of the License, or any later version. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 * USA * * -------------------------------------------------------------------------- * $Id: EasyBeansSFSBLifeCycle.java 5369 2010-02-24 14:58:19Z benoitf $ * -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ package org.ow2.easybeans.api.bean.lifecycle; /** * Defines the lifecycle of a stateful session bean. * @author Florent Benoit */ public interface EasyBeansSFSBLifeCycle extends EasyBeansSBLifeCycle { /** * The PrePassivate and PostActivate callback methods are only called on * stateful session bean instances. PrePassivate and PostActivate callback * methods should not be defined for stateless session beans. The * PrePassivate callback notification signals the intent of the container to * passivate the instance. */ void prePassivateEasyBeansLifeCycle(); /** * The PrePassivate and PostActivate callback methods are only called on * stateful session bean instances.<br> * PrePassivate and PostActivate callback methods should not be defined for * stateless session beans.<br> * The PostActivate notification signals the instance it has just been * reactivated. Because containers automatically maintain the conversational * state of a stateful session bean instance when it is passivated, most * session beans do not need these notifications. */ void postActivateEasyBeansLifeCycle(); }