com.ibm.rational.rpe.engine
Interface IControl

All Known Subinterfaces:
IDocumentGenerator
All Known Implementing Classes:
LocalDocumentGenerator, RemoteDocumentGenerator

public interface IControl

The interface to an object, which can be controlled using three methods: resume, pause, stop.


Method Summary
 void pause()
          Requests the object to pause its execution.
 void resume()
          Requests the object to resume its execution.
 void stop()
          Requests the object to stop its execution.
 

Method Detail

resume

void resume()
Requests the object to resume its execution. There is no guarantee that the execution is resumed immediately.


pause

void pause()
Requests the object to pause its execution. There is no guarantee that the execution is paused immediately.


stop

void stop()
Requests the object to stop its execution. There is no guarantee that the execution is stopped immediately.