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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2007 Israfil Consulting Services Corporation
 * Copyright (c) 2007 Christian Edward Gruber
 * All Rights Reserved
 * 
 * This software is licensed under the Berkeley Standard Distribution license,
 * (BSD license), as defined below:
 * 
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 
 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
 *
 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this 
 *    list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
 * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, 
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 *    and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
 * 3. Neither the name of Israfil Consulting Services nor the names of its contributors 
 *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without 
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 *
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND 
 * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED 
 * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. 
 * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, 
 * INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, 
 * BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, 
 * OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, 
 * WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) 
 * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY 
 * OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 * 
 * $Id: Source.java 129 2006-12-31 23:20:02Z cgruber $
 */
package net.israfil.foundation.concurrent;


/**
 * A Gated object is one which can be in an open or closed state, and which 
 * provides operations to set the state.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:cgruber@israfil.net">Christian Edward Gruber </a>
 */
public interface Gated {

	public void open();
	
	public void close();
	
	public GateState getState();
	
	public static enum GateState { Open, Close }
	
}