1 /*
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3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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9 *
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15 */
16
17 package org.springframework.context;
18
19 /**
20 * Interface to be implemented by any object that wishes to be notified
21 * of the ApplicationEventPublisher (typically the ApplicationContext)
22 * that it runs in.
23 *
24 * @author Juergen Hoeller
25 * @since 1.1.1
26 * @see ApplicationContextAware
27 */
28 public interface ApplicationEventPublisherAware {
29
30 /**
31 * Set the ApplicationEventPublisher that this object runs in.
32 * <p>Invoked after population of normal bean properties but before an init
33 * callback like InitializingBean's afterPropertiesSet or a custom init-method.
34 * Invoked before ApplicationContextAware's setApplicationContext.
35 * @param applicationEventPublisher event publisher to be used by this object
36 */
37 void setApplicationEventPublisher(ApplicationEventPublisher applicationEventPublisher);
38
39 }