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package net.sf.taverna.t2.facade;
/**
* Used to communicate a failure of the overall workflow to interested parties.
*
* @author Tom Oinn
*/
public interface FailureListener {
/**
* Called if the workflow fails in a critical and fundamental way. Most
* internal failures of individual process instances will not trigger this,
* being handled either by the per processor dispatch stack through retry,
* failover etc or by being converted into error tokens and injected
* directly into the data stream. This therefore denotes a catastrophic and
* unrecoverable problem.
*
* @param message
* @param t
*/
public void workflowFailed(String message, Throwable t);
}