ConfigurableCronJob.java

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package org.apache.cocoon.components.cron;

import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.avalon.framework.parameters.Parameters;


/**
 * This is a configurable cron job. Before the execute/run method is called the setup method is invoked.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:giacomo@apache.org">Giacomo Pati</a>
 * @version CVS $Id$
 *
 * @since 2.1.1
 */
public interface ConfigurableCronJob
extends CronJob {
    /**
     * Setup CronJob with additional information first
     *
     * @param pars Any Parameters
     * @param objects Some additional Objects
     */
    void setup(Parameters pars, Map objects);
}