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1   /**
2    * Copyright (C) 2005-2009 Alfresco Software Limited.
3    *
4    * This file is part of the Spring Surf Extension project.
5    *
6    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
7    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
8    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
9    *
10   *  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
11   *
12   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
13   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
14   * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
15   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
16   * limitations under the License.
17   */
18  
19  package org.springframework.extensions.config;
20  
21  import java.util.List;
22  
23  /**
24   * Config Deployer interface.
25   * <p>
26   * This interface allows the ConfigService to be (re-)initialised.
27   * Config Deployer components must register with the ConfigService (preferably via init-method="register") prior to bootstrap.
28   *
29   */
30  
31  public interface ConfigDeployer
32  {        
33      // callback for (re-)initialising the config caches
34      public List<ConfigDeployment> initConfig();
35      
36      // register prior to bootstrap
37      public void register();
38  }
39