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 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2003 IBM Corporation and others.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials 
 * are made available under the terms of the Common Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
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 * 
 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 */
package org.eclipse.update.operations;

/**
 * Listener for operation lifecycle.
 * <p>
 * <b>Note:</b> This class/interface is part of an interim API that is still under development and expected to
 * change significantly before reaching stability. It is being made available at this early stage to solicit feedback
 * from pioneering adopters on the understanding that any code that uses this API will almost certainly be broken
 * (repeatedly) as the API evolves.
 * </p>
 * @since 3.0
 */
public interface IOperationListener {
	/**
	 * May be called before an operation starts executing.
	 * @param operation
	 * @param data
	 * @return
	 */
	public boolean beforeExecute(IOperation operation, Object data);
	/**
	 * May be called after an operation finishes executing.
	 * @param operation
	 * @param data
	 * @return
	 */
	public boolean afterExecute(IOperation operation, Object data);
}