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       1             : //
       2             : // Copyright 2024 OpenModelViewer Authors
       3             : // 
       4             : // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
       5             : // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
       6             : // You may obtain a copy of the License at
       7             : // 
       8             : //     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
       9             : // 
      10             : // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
      11             : // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
      12             : // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
      13             : // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
      14             : // limitations under the License.
      15             : //
      16             : 
      17             : #pragma once
      18             : 
      19             : namespace openmodelviewer::core::lifecycle
      20             : {
      21             :         /**
      22             :          * @brief Interface for components that can be started.
      23             :          *
      24             :          * Represents the ability to initiate an active process or behavior.
      25             :          * Starting a component does not necessarily involve resource allocation �
      26             :          * it simply triggers the beginning of its runtime activity.
      27             :          *
      28             :          * This interface is typically used in systems where components
      29             :          * operate autonomously once started.
      30             :          */
      31             :         class IStartable
      32             :         {
      33             :         public:
      34         181 :                 virtual ~IStartable() = default;
      35             : 
      36             :                 /**
      37             :                  * @brief Starts the component.
      38             :                  *
      39             :                  * @return true if the component started successfully.
      40             :                  */
      41             :                 virtual bool start() = 0;
      42             :         };
      43             : } // namespace openmodelviewer::core::lifecycle