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+/*
+ * Copyright 2008 the original author or authors.
+ * 
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */ 
+package org.wamblee.system.core;
+
+/**
+ * A scope represents a set of running services and the runtime information for the 
+ * started components and is (usually) the result of 
+ * starting a container. 
+ * 
+ * @author Erik Brakkee
+ */
+public interface Scope {
+	
+	/**
+	 * Gets the provided interfaces by this scope. 
+	 * @return Provided interfaces. 
+	 */
+	ProvidedInterface[] getProvidedInterfaces();
+	
+	/**
+	 * Adds a key value pair to the scope. 
+	 * @param aKey Key 
+	 * @param aValue Value. 
+	 */
+	void put(String aKey, Object aValue); 
+	
+	/**
+	 * Retrieves a value for the key. 
+	 * @param aKey Key.
+	 * @return Value. 
+	 */
+	Object get(String aKey);
+	
+	/**
+	 * Adds the runtime of a started component. 
+	 * @param aComponent Component. 
+	 * @param aRuntime Runtime. 
+	 */
+	void addRuntime(Component aComponent, Object aRuntime);
+	
+	/**
+	 * Publishes an implementation of a provided interface. 
+	 * @param aComponent Component that provides the interface.
+	 * @param aInterface Interface that is provided.
+	 * @param aImplementation Implementation of the interface.
+	 * @return Returns a unique id of the published interface.  
+	 */
+	void publishInterface(ProvidedInterface aInterface, Object aImplementation); 
+	
+	/**
+	 * Retrieves an implementation of a provided interface. 
+	 * @param aProvided Provided interface. If it is null then null is returned.  
+	 * @param aType Type of implementation that is expected.
+	 * @return Retrieved interface.
+	 */
+	<T> T retrieveInterfaceImplementation(ProvidedInterface aProvided, Class<T> aType );
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the runtime for a component.  
+	 * @param aComponent Component for which we want to get the runtime.  
+	 * @return Runtime.  
+	 */
+	Object getRuntime(Component aComponent); 
+}