Abortable.java

/*
 * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 * Hermes FTP Server
 * Copyright (c) 2005-2014 Lars Behnke
 * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 * 
 * This file is part of Hermes FTP Server.
 * 
 * Hermes FTP Server is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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package com.apporiented.hermesftp.common;

/**
 * Interface implemented by classes that can be aborted by the user.
 * 
 * @author Lars Behnke
 */
public interface Abortable {

    /**
     * Checks if the current process has been aborted.
     * 
     * @return True, if process has been aborted.
     */
    boolean isTerminated();

    /**
     * Aborts the current process..
     */
    void abort();

}