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package org.wildfly.clustering.provider;

import java.util.Set;

import org.wildfly.clustering.group.Node;

/**
 * Registration of a provided service.
 *
 * @author Paul Ferraro
 */
public interface ServiceProviderRegistration extends AutoCloseable {

    /**
     * Listener for service provider changes.
     */
    interface Listener {
        /**
         * Indicates that the set of nodes providing a given service has changed.
         *
         * @param nodes the new set of nodes providing the given service
         */
        void providersChanged(Set<Node> nodes);
    }

    /**
     * The provided service.
     *
     * @return a service identifier
     */
    Object getService();

    /**
     * Returns the set of nodes that can provide this service.
     *
     * @return a set of nodes
     */
    Set<Node> getProviders();

    /**
     * Indicates that this local can no longer provide this service.
     * Once closed, this object is no longer functional.
     */
    @Override
    void close();
}
