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4 * ProActive: The Java(TM) library for Parallel, Distributed,
5 * Concurrent computing with Security and Mobility
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31 package org.objectweb.proactive.core.process;
32
33
34 /**
35  * A class implementing this interface is able to start an embedded ExternalProcess.
36  */

37 public interface ExternalProcessDecorator extends ExternalProcess {
38
39   /**
40    * Composition in which the command of the target process is appended to the command of this process.
41    */

42   public static final int APPEND_TO_COMMAND_COMPOSITION = 1;
43   
44   /**
45    * Composition in which the command of the target process is sent into the
46    * output stream of this process.
47    */

48   public static final int SEND_TO_OUTPUT_STREAM_COMPOSITION = 2;
49   
50   
51   /**
52    * Composition in which the command of the target process is given as parameter
53    * of the command of this process.
54    */

55   public static final int GIVE_COMMAND_AS_PARAMETER = 3;
56   
57  
58   /**
59    * Returns the process target of this process. The target process is embedded
60    * inside the current process.
61    * @return the process target of this process
62    */

63   public ExternalProcess getTargetProcess();
64   
65
66   /**
67    * Sets the process target of this process. The target process is embedded
68    * inside the current process.
69    * @param targetProcess the process target of this process
70    */

71   public void setTargetProcess(ExternalProcess targetProcess);
72
73
74   /**
75    * Returns the type of composition that occurs between the commands of two processes.
76    * Type are APPEND_TO_COMMAND_COMPOSITION or SEND_TO_OUTPUT_STREAM_COMPOSITION.
77    * @return the type of composition that occurs between the commands of two processes
78    */

79   public int getCompositionType();
80   
81   
82   /**
83    * Sets the type of composition that occurs between the commands of two processes.
84    * Type are APPEND_TO_COMMAND_COMPOSITION or SEND_TO_OUTPUT_STREAM_COMPOSITION.
85    * @param compositionType the type of composition that occurs between the commands of two processes
86    */

87   public void setCompositionType(int compositionType);
88   
89 }
90
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