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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
+ * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+package org.opendaylight.controller.config.api;
+
+import java.io.Closeable;
+
+import org.opendaylight.controller.config.api.runtime.RootRuntimeBeanRegistrator;
+import org.opendaylight.controller.config.spi.Module;
+
+/**
+ * Module implementing this interface will receive
+ * {@link RootRuntimeBeanRegistrator} before getInstance() is invoked.
+ */
+public interface RuntimeBeanRegistratorAwareModule extends Module {
+ /**
+ * Configuration framework will call this setter on all modules implementing
+ * this interface. It is responsibility of modules or rather their instances
+ * to close registrator in their {@link Closeable#close()} method. Same
+ * module will get the same registrator during reconfiguration.
+ *
+ * @param rootRuntimeBeanRegistrator
+ */
+ public void setRuntimeBeanRegistrator(
+ RootRuntimeBeanRegistrator rootRuntimeBeanRegistrator);
+
+}