1 /*
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14
15 package net.sourceforge.basher;
16
17 /**
18 * Defines a task that is to run within the Basher framework.
19 * <br/>
20 * Implementations of this interface are encouraged to maintain the tasks small and to the point. Overall, a collection
21 * of small tasks should emulate a complete system more accurately.
22 *
23 * @author Johan Lindquist
24 * @version 1.0
25 */
26 public interface Task
27 {
28 /**
29 * Main method called by a component to execute this <code>Task</code>. This should ensure that
30 * counters of failures/successes are kept up to date.
31 *
32 * @throws Throwable The re-thrown exception thrown by the task
33 */
34 public void executeTask() throws Throwable;
35
36 }