job.java

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 * $Id: Job.java,v 1.1 2003/08/17 05:12:38 ajzeneski Exp $
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package org.ofbiz.service.job;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * Job Interface
 *
 * @author     <a href="mailto:[e-mail]">Andy Zeneski</a> 
 * @version    $Revision: 1.1 $
 * @since      2.0
 */
public interface Job extends Serializable {

    /**
     *  Executes the Job.
     */
    public void exec();

    /**
     * Returns the name of this Job.
     */
    public String getJobName();

    /**
     *  Returns the time to run in milliseconds.
     */
    public long getRuntime();

    /**
     * Returns true if this job is still valid.
     */
    public boolean isValid();

}