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   1  <?php
   2  
   3  /*
   4   * This file is part of the Symfony package.
   5   *
   6   * (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>
   7   *
   8   * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
   9   * file that was distributed with this source code.
  10   */
  11  
  12  namespace Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection;
  13  
  14  /**
  15   * ResettableContainerInterface defines additional resetting functionality
  16   * for containers, allowing to release shared services when the container is
  17   * not needed anymore.
  18   *
  19   * @author Christophe Coevoet <stof@notk.org>
  20   */
  21  interface ResettableContainerInterface extends ContainerInterface
  22  {
  23      /**
  24       * Resets shared services from the container.
  25       *
  26       * The container is not intended to be used again after being reset in a normal workflow. This method is
  27       * meant as a way to release references for ref-counting.
  28       * A subsequent call to ContainerInterface::get will recreate a new instance of the shared service.
  29       */
  30      public function reset();
  31  }