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package org.apache.hadoop.hbase;
import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceAudience;
/**
* Interface to support the aborting of a given server or client.
* <p>
* This is used primarily for ZooKeeper usage when we could get an unexpected
* and fatal exception, requiring an abort.
* <p>
* Implemented by the Master, RegionServer, and TableServers (client).
*/
@InterfaceAudience.Private
public interface Abortable {
/**
* Abort the server or client.
* @param why Why we're aborting.
* @param e Throwable that caused abort. Can be null.
*/
public void abort(String why, Throwable e);
/**
* Check if the server or client was aborted.
* @return true if the server or client was aborted, false otherwise
*/
public boolean isAborted();
}