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16 */
17
18 /*
19 * DeleteCallback.java
20 *
21 */
22
23 package javax.jdo.listener;
24
25
26 /**
27 * This interface is used to notify instances of delete events.
28 * @version 2.0
29 * @since 2.0
30 */
31 public interface DeleteCallback
32 {
33 /**
34 * Called before the instance is deleted.
35 * This method is called before the state transition to persistent-deleted
36 * or persistent-new-deleted. Access to field values within this call
37 * are valid. Access to field values after this call are disallowed.
38 * <P>This method is modified by the enhancer so that fields referenced
39 * can be used in the business logic of the method.
40 */
41 void jdoPreDelete();
42 }