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18 /*
19  * Job.java
20  *
21  * Created on December 16, 2005, 6:14 PM
22  */
23
24 package org.apache.roller.business.runnable;
25
26 import java.util.Map JavaDoc;
27
28 /**
29  * A job to be executed.
30  *
31  * @author Allen Gilliland
32  */
33 public interface Job {
34     
35     /**
36      * Execute the job.
37      */
38     public void execute();
39     
40     
41     /**
42      * Pass in input to be used for the job.
43      */
44     public void input(Map JavaDoc input);
45     
46     
47     /**
48      * Get any output from the job.
49      */
50     public Map JavaDoc output();
51     
52 }
53
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