1 package org.apache.commons.digester3.plugins;
2
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21
22 /**
23 * Defines an interface that a Rule class can implement if it wishes to get an initialisation callback after the rule
24 * has been added to the set of Rules within a PluginRules instance.
25 *
26 * @since 1.6
27 */
28 public interface InitializableRule
29 {
30
31 /**
32 * Called after this Rule object has been added to the list of all Rules. Note that if a single InitializableRule
33 * instance is associated with more than one pattern, then this method will be called more than once.
34 *
35 * @param pattern is the digester match pattern that will trigger this rule.
36 */
37 void postRegisterInit( String pattern );
38
39 }