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017    
018    package org.apache.commons.daemon;
019    
020    /**
021     * Tags a Daemon as supporting some kind of
022     * signaling method that allows the java application to
023     * perform a custom action.
024     * <p>
025     * User must implement a signal method that will be called from
026     * native upon receiving {@code SIGUSR2} signal from the operating system.
027     * </p>
028     * @author Nick Griffiths <nicobrevin@gmail.com>
029     * @author Mladen Turk <mturk@apache.org>
030     * @version $Id: DaemonUserSignal.java 1204010 2011-11-19 16:15:23Z ggregory $
031     */
032    public interface DaemonUserSignal
033    {
034    
035        /**
036         * Performs a custom action on received user signal.
037         */
038        void signal();
039    
040    }