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18  
19  package org.eclipse.jetty.webapp;
20  
21  
22  /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
23  /** Base Class for WebApplicationContext Configuration.
24   * This class can be extended to customize or extend the configuration
25   * of the WebApplicationContext. 
26   */
27  public interface Configuration 
28  {
29  
30      /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
31      /** Set up for configuration.
32       * <p>
33       * Typically this step discovers configuration resources
34       * @param context The context to configure
35       * @throws Exception
36       */
37      public void preConfigure (WebAppContext context) throws Exception;
38      
39      
40      /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
41      /** Configure WebApp.
42       * <p>
43       * Typically this step applies the discovered configuration resources to
44       * either the {@link WebAppContext} or the associated {@link MetaData}.
45       * @param context The context to configure
46       * @throws Exception
47       */
48      public void configure (WebAppContext context) throws Exception;
49      
50      
51      /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
52      /** Clear down after configuration.
53       * @param context The context to configure
54       * @throws Exception
55       */
56      public void postConfigure (WebAppContext context) throws Exception;
57      
58      /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
59      /** DeConfigure WebApp.
60       * This method is called to undo all configuration done. This is
61       * called to allow the context to work correctly over a stop/start cycle
62       * @param context The context to configure
63       * @throws Exception
64       */
65      public void deconfigure (WebAppContext context) throws Exception;
66  
67      /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
68      /** Destroy WebApp.
69       * This method is called to destroy a webappcontext. It is typically called when a context 
70       * is removed from a server handler hierarchy by the deployer.
71       * @param context The context to configure
72       * @throws Exception
73       */
74      public void destroy (WebAppContext context) throws Exception;
75      
76  
77      /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
78      /** Clone configuration instance.
79       * <p>
80       * Configure an instance of a WebAppContext, based on a template WebAppContext that 
81       * has previously been configured by this Configuration.
82       * @param template The template context
83       * @param context The context to configure
84       * @throws Exception
85       */
86      public void cloneConfigure (WebAppContext template, WebAppContext context) throws Exception;
87  }