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| package javax.enterprise.context; |
| |
| /** |
| * Defines the conversation instance contract for using |
| * in the {@link ConversationScoped} webbeans components. |
| * |
| * <p> |
| * Please see the <b>8.5.4 Conversation context lifecycle</b> of the specification. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @see ConversationScoped |
| */ |
| public interface Conversation |
| { |
| /** |
| * Starts new conversation. |
| */ |
| public void begin(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Starts new conversation with the given id. |
| * |
| * @param id conversation id. |
| */ |
| public void begin(String id); |
| |
| /** |
| * Ends of the conversation. |
| */ |
| public void end(); |
| |
| /** |
| * @return <code>true</code> if conversation is transient, |
| * <code>false</code> if it is a long running conversation. |
| */ |
| public boolean isTransient(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Gets conversation id. |
| * |
| * @return conversation id |
| */ |
| public String getId(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns conversation time out. |
| * |
| * @return conversation timeout |
| */ |
| public long getTimeout(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Sets conversation timeout in ms. |
| * |
| * @param milliseconds timeout of the conversation |
| */ |
| public void setTimeout(long milliseconds); |
| |
| } |