aQute.bnd.service.progress

Interface ProgressPlugin

All Known Implementing Classes:

ConsoleProgress, LoggingProgressPlugin, ProgressToOutput

@ProviderType
public interface ProgressPlugin

A plugin for reporting progress on long-running jobs.

Author:

Neil Bartlett

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static interface	ProgressPlugin.Task Represents an ongoing task.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ProgressPlugin.Task	startTask(String name, int size) Start a task with the specified name.

Method Detail

startTask

ProgressPlugin.Task startTask(String name,
                              int size)

Start a task with the specified name.

Parameters:

name - The name of the task -- must not be null.

size - The expected size of the task, or -1 if not known in advance.

Returns:

A handle for the ongoing task.