org.sapia.taskman
Class TaskDescriptor

java.lang.Object
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Direct Known Subclasses:

PeriodicTaskDescriptor, TransientTaskDescriptor

public abstract class TaskDescriptor

extends Object

The base task descriptor class. An instance of this class wraps a Task, as well as metadata pertaining to the latter.

Author:

Yanick Duchesne 15-Apr-2003

Field Summary

static int	PERIODIC
static int	TRANSIENT

Constructor Summary

TaskDescriptor(String name, int occurrence, long intervalMillis, Task task)
Creates an instance of this class with the given parameters.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

PERIODIC

public static final int PERIODIC

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TRANSIENT

public static final int TRANSIENT

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Constructor Detail

TaskDescriptor

public TaskDescriptor(String name,
                      int occurrence,
                      long intervalMillis,
                      Task task)

Creates an instance of this class with the given parameters.

Parameters:

name - the name of the task to which this instance corresponds.

occurrence - the "occurrence" of the task's execution - corresponds to one of the public constants of this class.

intervalMillis - the interval at which the task will be executed.

task - the Task to associate to this descriptor.