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22 package org.jboss.resource.spi.timer;
23
24 import java.util.List JavaDoc;
25
26 /**
27  * A Timer represents a.
28  *
29  * @author <a HREF="weston.price@jboss.com">Weston Price</a>
30  * @version $Revision: 45842 $
31  */

32 public interface Timer
33 {
34    
35    /**
36     * Cancel the timer.
37     *
38     */

39    public void cancel();
40    
41    /**
42     * Set the timer name;
43     *
44     * @param name the name of the timer.
45     *
46     */

47    public void setName(String JavaDoc name);
48    
49    /**
50     * Get the timer name.
51     *
52     * @return the timer name;
53     *
54     */

55    public String JavaDoc getName();
56    
57    public List JavaDoc getTimerListeners() throws TimerException;
58    public void setTimerListeners(List JavaDoc listeners);
59    
60    public boolean isPersistent();
61    
62    public boolean hasFired();
63    
64    public boolean isCanceled();
65    
66    public long getPeriod();
67    
68    public long getScheduledExecutionTime();
69    
70    
71 }
72
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