01: /*
02: * $Id: Job.java,v 1.1 2003/08/17 05:12:38 ajzeneski Exp $
03: *
04: * Copyright (c) 2001, 2002 The Open For Business Project - www.ofbiz.org
05: *
06: * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
07: * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
08: * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
09: * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
10: * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
11: * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
12: *
13: * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
14: * in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
15: *
16: * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
17: * OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
18: * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
19: * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
20: * CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT
21: * OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR
22: * THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
23: *
24: */
25: package org.ofbiz.service.job;
26:
27: import java.io.Serializable;
28:
29: /**
30: * Job Interface
31: *
32: * @author <a href="mailto:jaz@ofbiz.org">Andy Zeneski</a>
33: * @version $Revision: 1.1 $
34: * @since 2.0
35: */
36: public interface Job extends Serializable {
37:
38: /**
39: * Executes the Job.
40: */
41: public void exec();
42:
43: /**
44: * Returns the name of this Job.
45: */
46: public String getJobName();
47:
48: /**
49: * Returns the time to run in milliseconds.
50: */
51: public long getRuntime();
52:
53: /**
54: * Returns true if this job is still valid.
55: */
56: public boolean isValid();
57:
58: }
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