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020 */
021
022package org.nuxeo.ecm.core.model;
023
024/**
025 * Interface to manage a low-level repository.
026 */
027public interface Repository {
028
029    String getName();
030
031    Session getSession();
032
033    void shutdown();
034
035    int getActiveSessionsCount();
036
037    /**
038     * Marks the binaries in use by passing them to the binary manager(s)'s GC mark() method.
039     *
040     * @since 7.4
041     */
042    void markReferencedBinaries();
043
044}