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package org.apache.camel;
/**
* A {@link org.apache.camel.Service} which is capable of being shut down.
* <p/>
* This is useful for services which need more fine grained control when the {@link CamelContext} is shutting down.
* This allows customization of behavior when stopping or shutting down.
* <p/>
* For example to shutdown thread pools during shutdown and <b>not</b> at CamelContext termination.
*
* @version
*/
public interface ShutdownableService extends Service {
/**
* Shutdown the service, which means it cannot be started again.
*
* @throws Exception thrown if shutting down failed
*/
void shutdown() throws Exception;
}