1 /* 2 * Copyright 1999-2004 The Apache Software Foundation 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of 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, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 * 16 */ 17 18 /* $Id: Action.java 42598 2004-03-01 16:18:28Z gregor $ */ 19 20 package org.apache.lenya.workflow; 21 22 23 /** 24 * Workflow action. 25 */ 26 public interface Action { 27 28 /** 29 * Executes this action for a given workflow instance. 30 * @param instance the workflow instance 31 * @throws WorkflowException if the execution failed 32 */ 33 void execute(WorkflowInstance instance) throws WorkflowException; 34 } 35