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19 package org.eclipse.jetty.util.component;
23 * <p>A Destroyable is an object which can be destroyed.</p>
24 * <p>Typically a Destroyable is a {@link LifeCycle} component that can hold onto
25 * resources over multiple start/stop cycles. A call to destroy will release all
26 * resources and will prevent any further start/stop cycles from being successful.</p>
28 public interface Destroyable