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diff --git a/libjava/classpath/external/jsr166/java/util/concurrent/Delayed.java b/libjava/classpath/external/jsr166/java/util/concurrent/Delayed.java new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b1ff4eee5 --- /dev/null +++ b/libjava/classpath/external/jsr166/java/util/concurrent/Delayed.java @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +/* + * Written by Doug Lea with assistance from members of JCP JSR-166 + * Expert Group and released to the public domain, as explained at + * http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain + */ + +package java.util.concurrent; + +import java.util.*; + +/** + * A mix-in style interface for marking objects that should be + * acted upon after a given delay. + * + * <p>An implementation of this interface must define a + * <tt>compareTo</tt> method that provides an ordering consistent with + * its <tt>getDelay</tt> method. + * + * @since 1.5 + * @author Doug Lea + */ +public interface Delayed extends Comparable<Delayed> { + + /** + * Returns the remaining delay associated with this object, in the + * given time unit. + * + * @param unit the time unit + * @return the remaining delay; zero or negative values indicate + * that the delay has already elapsed + */ + long getDelay(TimeUnit unit); +} |