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package javax.management.timer;
// java imports
//
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Vector;
// NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388, esc 0, MR , to be added after modification of jmx spec
//import java.io.Serializable;
// end of NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388
// jmx imports
//
import javax.management.InstanceNotFoundException;
/**
* Exposes the management interface of the timer MBean.
*
* @since 1.5
*/
public interface TimerMBean {
/**
* Starts the timer.
* <P>
* If there is one or more timer notifications before the time in the list of notifications, the notification
* is sent according to the <CODE>sendPastNotifications</CODE> flag and then, updated
* according to its period and remaining number of occurrences.
* If the timer notification date remains earlier than the current date, this notification is just removed
* from the list of notifications.
*/
public void start();
/**
* Stops the timer.
*/
public void stop();
/**
* Creates a new timer notification with the specified <CODE>type</CODE>, <CODE>message</CODE>
* and <CODE>userData</CODE> and inserts it into the list of notifications with a given date,
* period and number of occurrences.
* <P>
* If the timer notification to be inserted has a date that is before the current date,
* the method behaves as if the specified date were the current date. <BR>
* For once-off notifications, the notification is delivered immediately. <BR>
* For periodic notifications, the first notification is delivered immediately and the
* subsequent ones are spaced as specified by the period parameter.
* <P>
* Note that once the timer notification has been added into the list of notifications,
* its associated date, period and number of occurrences cannot be updated.
* <P>
* In the case of a periodic notification, the value of parameter <i>fixedRate</i> is used to
* specify the execution scheme, as specified in {@link java.util.Timer}.
*
* @param type The timer notification type.
* @param message The timer notification detailed message.
* @param userData The timer notification user data object.
* @param date The date when the notification occurs.
* @param period The period of the timer notification (in milliseconds).
* @param nbOccurences The total number the timer notification will be emitted.
* @param fixedRate If <code>true</code> and if the notification is periodic, the notification
* is scheduled with a <i>fixed-rate</i> execution scheme. If
* <code>false</code> and if the notification is periodic, the notification
* is scheduled with a <i>fixed-delay</i> execution scheme. Ignored if the
* notification is not periodic.
*
* @return The identifier of the new created timer notification.
*
* @exception java.lang.IllegalArgumentException The date is {@code null} or
* the period or the number of occurrences is negative.
*
* @see #addNotification(String, String, Object, Date, long, long)
*/
// NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388, esc 0, MR, to be added after modification of jmx spec
// public synchronized Integer addNotification(String type, String message, Serializable userData,
// Date date, long period, long nbOccurences)
// end of NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388
public Integer addNotification(String type, String message, Object userData,
Date date, long period, long nbOccurences, boolean fixedRate)
throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException;
/**
* Creates a new timer notification with the specified <CODE>type</CODE>, <CODE>message</CODE>
* and <CODE>userData</CODE> and inserts it into the list of notifications with a given date,
* period and number of occurrences.
* <P>
* If the timer notification to be inserted has a date that is before the current date,
* the method behaves as if the specified date were the current date. <BR>
* For once-off notifications, the notification is delivered immediately. <BR>
* For periodic notifications, the first notification is delivered immediately and the
* subsequent ones are spaced as specified by the period parameter.
* <P>
* Note that once the timer notification has been added into the list of notifications,
* its associated date, period and number of occurrences cannot be updated.
* <P>
* In the case of a periodic notification, uses a <i>fixed-delay</i> execution scheme, as specified in
* {@link java.util.Timer}. In order to use a <i>fixed-rate</i> execution scheme, use
* {@link #addNotification(String, String, Object, Date, long, long, boolean)} instead.
*
* @param type The timer notification type.
* @param message The timer notification detailed message.
* @param userData The timer notification user data object.
* @param date The date when the notification occurs.
* @param period The period of the timer notification (in milliseconds).
* @param nbOccurences The total number the timer notification will be emitted.
*
* @return The identifier of the new created timer notification.
*
* @exception java.lang.IllegalArgumentException The date is {@code null} or
* the period or the number of occurrences is negative.
*
* @see #addNotification(String, String, Object, Date, long, long, boolean)
*/
// NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388, esc 0, MR , to be added after modification of jmx spec
// public synchronized Integer addNotification(String type, String message, Serializable userData,
// Date date, long period)
// end of NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388 */
public Integer addNotification(String type, String message, Object userData,
Date date, long period, long nbOccurences)
throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException;
/**
* Creates a new timer notification with the specified <CODE>type</CODE>, <CODE>message</CODE>
* and <CODE>userData</CODE> and inserts it into the list of notifications with a given date
* and period and a null number of occurrences.
* <P>
* The timer notification will repeat continuously using the timer period using a <i>fixed-delay</i>
* execution scheme, as specified in {@link java.util.Timer}. In order to use a <i>fixed-rate</i>
* execution scheme, use {@link #addNotification(String, String, Object, Date, long, long,
* boolean)} instead.
* <P>
* If the timer notification to be inserted has a date that is before the current date,
* the method behaves as if the specified date were the current date. The
* first notification is delivered immediately and the subsequent ones are
* spaced as specified by the period parameter.
*
* @param type The timer notification type.
* @param message The timer notification detailed message.
* @param userData The timer notification user data object.
* @param date The date when the notification occurs.
* @param period The period of the timer notification (in milliseconds).
*
* @return The identifier of the new created timer notification.
*
* @exception java.lang.IllegalArgumentException The date is {@code null} or
* the period is negative.
*/
// NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388, esc 0, MR , to be added after modification of jmx spec
// public synchronized Integer addNotification(String type, String message, Serializable userData,
// Date date, long period)
// end of NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388 */
public Integer addNotification(String type, String message, Object userData,
Date date, long period)
throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException;
/**
* Creates a new timer notification with the specified <CODE>type</CODE>, <CODE>message</CODE>
* and <CODE>userData</CODE> and inserts it into the list of notifications with a given date
* and a null period and number of occurrences.
* <P>
* The timer notification will be handled once at the specified date.
* <P>
* If the timer notification to be inserted has a date that is before the current date,
* the method behaves as if the specified date were the current date and the
* notification is delivered immediately.
*
* @param type The timer notification type.
* @param message The timer notification detailed message.
* @param userData The timer notification user data object.
* @param date The date when the notification occurs.
*
* @return The identifier of the new created timer notification.
*
* @exception java.lang.IllegalArgumentException The date is {@code null}.
*/
// NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388, esc 0, MR, to be added after modification of jmx spec
// public synchronized Integer addNotification(String type, String message, Serializable userData, Date date)
// throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException {
// end of NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388
public Integer addNotification(String type, String message, Object userData, Date date)
throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException;
/**
* Removes the timer notification corresponding to the specified identifier from the list of notifications.
*
* @param id The timer notification identifier.
*
* @exception InstanceNotFoundException The specified identifier does not correspond to any timer notification
* in the list of notifications of this timer MBean.
*/
public void removeNotification(Integer id) throws InstanceNotFoundException;
/**
* Removes all the timer notifications corresponding to the specified type from the list of notifications.
*
* @param type The timer notification type.
*
* @exception InstanceNotFoundException The specified type does not correspond to any timer notification
* in the list of notifications of this timer MBean.
*/
public void removeNotifications(String type) throws InstanceNotFoundException;
/**
* Removes all the timer notifications from the list of notifications
* and resets the counter used to update the timer notification identifiers.
*/
public void removeAllNotifications();
// GETTERS AND SETTERS
//--------------------
/**
* Gets the number of timer notifications registered into the list of notifications.
*
* @return The number of timer notifications.
*/
public int getNbNotifications();
/**
* Gets all timer notification identifiers registered into the list of notifications.
*
* @return A vector of <CODE>Integer</CODE> objects containing all the timer notification identifiers.
* <BR>The vector is empty if there is no timer notification registered for this timer MBean.
*/
public Vector<Integer> getAllNotificationIDs();
/**
* Gets all the identifiers of timer notifications corresponding to the specified type.
*
* @param type The timer notification type.
*
* @return A vector of <CODE>Integer</CODE> objects containing all the identifiers of
* timer notifications with the specified <CODE>type</CODE>.
* <BR>The vector is empty if there is no timer notifications registered for this timer MBean
* with the specified <CODE>type</CODE>.
*/
public Vector<Integer> getNotificationIDs(String type);
/**
* Gets the timer notification type corresponding to the specified identifier.
*
* @param id The timer notification identifier.
*
* @return The timer notification type or null if the identifier is not mapped to any
* timer notification registered for this timer MBean.
*/
public String getNotificationType(Integer id);
/**
* Gets the timer notification detailed message corresponding to the specified identifier.
*
* @param id The timer notification identifier.
*
* @return The timer notification detailed message or null if the identifier is not mapped to any
* timer notification registered for this timer MBean.
*/
public String getNotificationMessage(Integer id);
/**
* Gets the timer notification user data object corresponding to the specified identifier.
*
* @param id The timer notification identifier.
*
* @return The timer notification user data object or null if the identifier is not mapped to any
* timer notification registered for this timer MBean.
*/
// NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388, esc 0 , MR , 03 sept 2001 , to be added after modification of jmx spec
//public Serializable getNotificationUserData(Integer id);
// end of NPCTE fix for bugId 4464388
public Object getNotificationUserData(Integer id);
/**
* Gets a copy of the date associated to a timer notification.
*
* @param id The timer notification identifier.
*
* @return A copy of the date or null if the identifier is not mapped to any
* timer notification registered for this timer MBean.
*/
public Date getDate(Integer id);
/**
* Gets a copy of the period (in milliseconds) associated to a timer notification.
*
* @param id The timer notification identifier.
*
* @return A copy of the period or null if the identifier is not mapped to any
* timer notification registered for this timer MBean.
*/
public Long getPeriod(Integer id);
/**
* Gets a copy of the remaining number of occurrences associated to a timer notification.
*
* @param id The timer notification identifier.
*
* @return A copy of the remaining number of occurrences or null if the identifier is not mapped to any
* timer notification registered for this timer MBean.
*/
public Long getNbOccurences(Integer id);
/**
* Gets a copy of the flag indicating whether a periodic notification is
* executed at <i>fixed-delay</i> or at <i>fixed-rate</i>.
*
* @param id The timer notification identifier.
*
* @return A copy of the flag indicating whether a periodic notification is
* executed at <i>fixed-delay</i> or at <i>fixed-rate</i>.
*/
public Boolean getFixedRate(Integer id);
/**
* Gets the flag indicating whether or not the timer sends past notifications.
*
* @return The past notifications sending on/off flag value.
*
* @see #setSendPastNotifications
*/
public boolean getSendPastNotifications();
/**
* Sets the flag indicating whether the timer sends past notifications or not.
*
* @param value The past notifications sending on/off flag value.
*
* @see #getSendPastNotifications
*/
public void setSendPastNotifications(boolean value);
/**
* Tests whether the timer MBean is active.
* A timer MBean is marked active when the {@link #start start} method is called.
* It becomes inactive when the {@link #stop stop} method is called.
*
* @return <CODE>true</CODE> if the timer MBean is active, <CODE>false</CODE> otherwise.
*/
public boolean isActive();
/**
* Tests whether the list of timer notifications is empty.
*
* @return <CODE>true</CODE> if the list of timer notifications is empty, <CODE>false</CODE> otherwise.
*/
public boolean isEmpty();
}