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+// Copyright Verizon Media. Licensed under the terms of the Apache 2.0 license. See LICENSE in the project root.
+package com.yahoo.component;
+
+/**
+ * A component in the component graph that should be deconstructed, to release resources.
+ *
+ * @author jonmv
+ */
+public interface Deconstructable {
+
+    void deconstruct();
+
+}