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package com.sun.midp.midlet;

/**
 * This is the DisplayEventHandler/MIDletStateHandler contract for
 * MIDlet events.
 *
 * This interface is to be implemnted by an event processing target 
 * for MIDlet events. 
 * EventListener for these events must find appropriate 
 * instance of this I/F implementor and call its methods.
 *
 * TBD: method and parameter lists of the I/F is preliminary 
 * and is a subject for changes.
 *
 * TBD: Implementor of this I/F shall be instance specific, 
 * and thus will be able to obtain all IDs itself. 
 * normally I/F implementor shall be associated with MIDlet,
 * i.e. implemented by MIDletPeer.
 * 
 */
public interface MIDletEventConsumer {
    /**
     * MIDlet State Management (Lifecycle) Events
     *
     * ACTIVATE_MIDLET_EVENT
     * PAUSE_MIDLET_EVENT
     * DESTROY_MIDLET_EVENT
     *
     */
    /**
     * Pauses a MIDlet.
     */
    public void handleMIDletPauseEvent();
    /**
     * Activates a MIDLet.
     */
    public void handleMIDletActivateEvent();
    /**
     * Destroys a MIDlet.
     */
    public void handleMIDletDestroyEvent();
}
