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1 /**
2  * Copyright (C) 2003-2005 Funambol
3  *
4  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6  * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
7  * (at your option) any later version.
8  *
9  * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12  * GNU General Public License for more details.
13  *
14  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
16  * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
17  */
18
19 package sync4j.syncclient.spap.launcher;
20
21 import sync4j.syncclient.spap.AssetInstallationException;
22 import sync4j.syncclient.spap.installer.InstallationContext;
23
24 /**
25  * This interface models a generic class to be able to execute
26  * a specific programs category.
27  *
28  * @version $Id: Launcher.java,v 1.2 2005/01/19 11:18:36 fabius Exp $
29  * @author Stefano Nichele
30  */
31
32 public interface Launcher {
33
34     /**
35      * Executes the specified <i>programName</i> in
36      * the given <i>workingDirectory</i>.
37      * @param programName the program to execute.
38      * @param install <code>true</code> if the program is the installation program,
39      * <code>false</code> if the program is the uninstallation program
40      * @param ctx installation context information
41      *
42      * @throws AssetInstallationException if an error occurs during execution.
43      */
44     public int execute(String JavaDoc programName, boolean install, InstallationContext ctx)
45             throws AssetInstallationException;
46 }
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