/src/ZebraFlickr/Core/IStartable.cs

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#endregion



using System;



namespace ZebraFlickr.Core

{

	/// <summary>

	/// A startable / stoppable object

	/// </summary>

	public interface IStartable : IDisposable

	{

		/// <summary>

		/// Is it running?

		/// </summary>

		bool IsRunning { get; }



		/// <summary>

		/// Start

		/// </summary>

		void Start();



		/// <summary>

		/// Stop

		/// </summary>

		void Stop();

	}

}