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using System;

namespace AgentService.Platform
{
	/// <summary>
	/// Enumeration PlatformState. Defines all the possible states of the life cycle of the Platform.
	/// </summary>
	[Flags]
	public enum PlatformState 
	{
		/// <summary>
		/// Platform has not been bound
		/// </summary>
		Unknown							=	0x0000,
		/// <summary>
		/// Platform cannot be started beacuse the configuration file
		/// is corrupted
		/// </summary>
		FailStart						=	0x1000,
		/// <summary>
		/// Platform has been bound 
		/// </summary>
		Idle							=	0x2000,
		/// <summary>
		/// Platform has been started, or stopped from the running state
		/// </summary>
		Ready							=	0x4000,
		/// <summary>
		/// Platform is starting
		/// </summary>
		Starting						=	0x4001,
		/// <summary>
		/// Platform is going into the running state
		/// </summary>
		Activating						=	0x4002,
		/// <summary>
		/// Platform is running
		/// </summary>
		Running							=	0x8000,
		/// <summary>
		/// Platform is being stopped
		/// </summary>
		Stopping						=	0x8004,
		/// <summary>
		/// Platform is shutting down
		/// </summary>
		ShuttingDown					=	0x8008,
     		
		/// <summary>
		/// Transient Mask: apply this bit mask to know if
		/// the state is transient
		/// </summary>
		TransientMask					=	0x0FFF
	}



}