PlanningAlgorithmInterface.java

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 * Copyright 2012-2013 University Of Southern California
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package org.workflowsim.planning;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * The Planner interface
 *
 * @author Weiwei Chen
 * @since WorkflowSim Toolkit 1.0
 * @date Jun 18, 2013
 */
public interface PlanningAlgorithmInterface {

    /**
     * Sets the task list.
     */
    public void setTaskList(List list);

    /**
     * Sets the vm list.
     */
    public void setVmList(List list);

    /**
     * Gets the task list.
     */
    public List getTaskList();

    /**
     * Gets the vm list. An algorithm must implement it
     */
    public List getVmList();

    /**
     * the main function.
     */
    public void run() throws Exception;


}