1 /* 2 * Copyright 2007 Google Inc. 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not 5 * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of 6 * the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT 12 * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the 13 * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under 14 * the License. 15 */ 16 package com.google.gwt.user.client; 17 18 /** 19 * An <code>IncrementalCommand</code> is a command that is broken into one or 20 * more substeps, each substep brings the whole command nearer to completion. 21 * The command is complete when <code>execute()</code> returns 22 * <code>false</code>. 23 * 24 * {@example com.google.gwt.examples.IncrementalCommandExample} 25 */ 26 public interface IncrementalCommand { 27 /** 28 * Causes the <code>IncrementalCommand</code> to execute its encapsulated 29 * behavior. 30 * 31 * @return <code>true</code> if the command has more work to do, 32 * <code>false</code> otherwise 33 */ 34 boolean execute(); 35 } 36