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+package org.eclipse.osgi.service.environment;
+
+//TODO There is basically two kinds of info that are required from the running OSGi : some are related to the args that have been passed to the system,
+// some others are relative the state in which the osgi platform is running (debug, dev?, etc...). I temporarily put them here   
+
+
+/**
+ * A Framework service which gives access to the command line used to start
+ * this running framework.  
+ */
+public interface EnvironmentInfo {
+	
+	/**
+	 * Returns all command line arguments specified when the running framework was started.
+	 * @return the array of command line arguments.
+	 */
+	public String[] getAllArgs();
+	
+	/**
+	 * Returns the arguments consumed by the framework implementation itself.  Which
+	 * arguments are consumed is implementation specific.
+	 * @return the array of command line arguments consumed by the framework.
+	 */
+	public String[] getFrameworkArgs();
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the arguments not consumed by the framework implementation itself.  Which
+	 * arguments are consumed is implementation specific. These arguments are available 
+	 * for use by the application.
+	 * @return the array of command line arguments not consumed by the framework.
+	 */
+	public String[] getApplicationArgs();
+	
+	/**
+	 * Returns the string name of the current system architecture.  
+	 * The value is a user-defined string if the architecture is 
+	 * specified on the command line, otherwise it is the value 
+	 * returned by <code>java.lang.System.getProperty("os.arch")</code>.
+	 * 
+	 * @return the string name of the current system architecture
+	 * @since 2.0
+	 */
+	public String getOSArch();
+	
+	/**
+	 * Returns the string name of the current locale for use in finding files
+	 * whose path starts with <code>$nl$</code>.
+	 *
+	 * @return the string name of the current locale
+	 */
+	public String getNL();
+	
+	/**
+	 * Returns the string name of the current operating system for use in finding
+	 * files whose path starts with <code>$os$</code>.  <code>OS_UNKNOWN</code> is
+	 * returned if the operating system cannot be determined.  
+	 * The value may indicate one of the operating systems known to the platform
+	 * (as specified in <code>knownOSValues</code>) or a user-defined string if
+	 * the operating system name is specified on the command line.
+	 *
+	 * @return the string name of the current operating system
+	 * @see #knownOSValues
+	 * 
+	 */
+	public String getOS();
+	
+	/**
+	 * Returns the string name of the current window system for use in finding files
+	 * whose path starts with <code>$ws$</code>.  <code>null</code> is returned
+	 * if the window system cannot be determined.
+	 *
+	 * @return the string name of the current window system or <code>null</code>
+	 */
+	public String getWS();
+	
+	
+	public boolean inDebugMode(); //The same API could exists at the Eclipse level (why should we debug OSGi when we want to debug eclipse and vice-versa)	
+	
+}