org.glassfish.pfl.tf.timer.spi

Interface Timer

All Superinterfaces:

Controllable, Named

All Known Implementing Classes:

TimerImpl

public interface Timer
extends Controllable

Used to create specific TimerEvent instances through a TimerEventController. The contents() method in a Timer returns an unmodifiable empty set.

Author:

Ken Cavanaugh

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isActivated() Return true if this Timer is ready to create TimerEvents.

Methods inherited from interface org.glassfish.pfl.tf.timer.spi.Controllable

contents, description, disable, enable, id, isEnabled

Methods inherited from interface org.glassfish.pfl.tf.timer.spi.Named

factory, name

Method Detail

isActivated

boolean isActivated()

Return true if this Timer is ready to create TimerEvents. This is the case either if this Timer is enabled, or is reachable through contents() from an enabled TimerGroup.