/*
* Copyright 2007-2010 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
*
* This file is part of Project Darkstar Server.
*
* Project Darkstar Server is free software: you can redistribute it
* and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
* version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation and
* distributed hereunder to you.
*
* Project Darkstar Server is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*
* Sun designates this particular file as subject to the "Classpath"
* exception as provided by Sun in the LICENSE file that accompanied
* this code.
*
* --
*/
package com.sun.sgs.app;
import java.io.Serializable;
/**
* Defines an application operation that will be run by the {@link
* TaskManager}. Classes that implement <code>Task</code> must also implement
* {@link Serializable}.
*
* @see TaskManager
*/
public interface Task {
/**
* Performs an action, throwing an exception if the action fails.
*
* @throws Exception if the action fails
*/
void run() throws Exception;
}