/FileExtraction/Java_unseen/dlitz_resin/modules/jca/src/javax/resource/spi/work/WorkManager.java
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 * @author Scott Ferguson
 */

package javax.resource.spi.work;

/**
 * Allow submission of work instances.
 */
public interface WorkManager {
  public static final long IMMEDIATE = 0;
  public static final long INDEFINITE = Long.MAX_VALUE;
  public static final long UNKNOWN = -1;

  /**
   * Accepts a work instance for processing.  The call blocks until
   * the work instance completes.
   */
  public void doWork(Work work)
    throws WorkException;

  /**
   * Accepts a work instance for processing.  The call blocks until
   * the work instance completes.
   */
  public void doWork(Work work,
                     long startTimeout,
                     ExecutionContext context,
                     WorkListener workListener)
    throws WorkException;

  /**
   * Accepts a work instance for processing.  The call blocks until
   * the work instance starts, but does not wait not until the completion.
   */
  public long startWork(Work work)
    throws WorkException;

  /**
   * Accepts a work instance for processing.  The call blocks until
   * the work instance starts, but does not wait not until the completion.
   */
  public long startWork(Work work,
                        long startTimeout,
                        ExecutionContext context,
                        WorkListener listener)
    throws WorkException;

  /**
   * Schedules a work instance.
   */
  public void scheduleWork(Work work)
    throws WorkException;

  /**
   * Schedules a work instance.
   */
  public void scheduleWork(Work work,
                           long startTimeout,
                           ExecutionContext context,
                           WorkListener listener)
    throws WorkException;
}
