--- CircuitBreaker/src/dk/thoerup/circuitbreaker/CircuitBreaker.java	2010/03/08 10:12:59	627
+++ CircuitBreaker/src/dk/thoerup/circuitbreaker/CircuitBreaker.java	2010/06/21 17:16:46	871
@@ -82,16 +82,25 @@
     }
     
     public void tripBreaker() {
-    	synchronized(this) {
+    	commonTripBreaker(Notifier.Event.BreakerTripped);
+    }
+    
+	//a re-trip should basically do the same as a normal trip, but it is here just to differentiate the two different events
+    public void retripBreaker() {
+    	commonTripBreaker(Notifier.Event.BreakerRetripped);
+    }
+    
+    private void commonTripBreaker(Notifier.Event event) {
+       	synchronized(this) {
     		if (currentState != open) { // TODO:Is this conditional necessary ??
     			open.trip();
     			currentState = open;
     		
-    			notifier.sendNotification(name, Notifier.Event.BreakerTripped);
+    			notifier.sendNotification(name, event);
     		}
-    	}    
+    	}   	
     }
-    
+
     public void attemptReset() {
     	synchronized(this) {
     		if (currentState != halfOpen) { // TODO:Is this conditional necessary ??