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| package org.apache.sling.event; |
| |
| import org.osgi.service.event.Event; |
| |
| /** |
| * A job processor processes a job in the background. |
| * It is used by {@link EventUtil#processJob(Event, JobProcessor)}. |
| */ |
| public interface JobProcessor { |
| |
| /** |
| * Execute the job. |
| * If the job fails with a thrown exception/throwable, the process will not be rescheduled. |
| * |
| * @param job The event containing the job description. |
| * @return True if the job could be finished (either successful or by an error). |
| * Return false if the job should be rescheduled. |
| */ |
| boolean process(Event job); |
| } |