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package org.eclipse.gemini.blueprint.context.event;
import java.util.EventListener;
/**
* OSGi specific listener interested in notifications regarding the life cycle of OSGi application contexts.
*
* <p/> Note that this listener is normally used for distributing events to entities outside the source application
* context. For events sent inside the application context, consider using an
* {@link org.springframework.context.ApplicationListener}.
*
* @see OsgiBundleContextRefreshedEvent
* @see OsgiBundleContextFailedEvent
* @see OsgiBundleContextClosedEvent
*
* @author Costin Leau
*/
public interface OsgiBundleApplicationContextListener<E extends OsgiBundleApplicationContextEvent> extends
EventListener {
/**
* Handles an OSGi application event.
*
* @param event OSGi application event
*/
void onOsgiApplicationEvent(E event);
}