// ========================================================================
// Copyright 2006-2007 Sabre Holdings.
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
// 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.mortbay.jetty.ant.utils;

import org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandlerCollection;

public interface WebApplicationProxy
{

    public Object getProxiedObject();

    /**
     * Starts this web application context.
     */
    public void start();

    /**
     * Stops this web application context.
     */
    public void stop();

    /**
     * Creates a new Jetty web application context from this object.
     * 
     * @param contexts collection of context this application should be added
     *            to.
     */
    public void createApplicationContext(ContextHandlerCollection contexts);

}