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1   package org.eclipse.jetty.util.component;
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17  /**
18   * <p>A Destroyable is an object which can be destroyed.</p>
19   * <p>Typically a Destroyable is a {@link LifeCycle} component that can hold onto
20   * resources over multiple start/stop cycles.   A call to destroy will release all
21   * resources and will prevent any further start/stop cycles from being successful.</p>
22   */
23  public interface Destroyable
24  {
25      void destroy();
26  }