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- /*
- * @(#)Timeable.java 1.4 95/09/06 Patrick Chan
- *
- * Copyright (c) 1994 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- *
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software
- * and its documentation for NON-COMMERCIAL purposes and without
- * fee is hereby granted provided that this copyright notice
- * appears in all copies. Please refer to the file "copyright.html"
- * for further important copyright and licensing information.
- *
- * SUN MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF
- * THE SOFTWARE, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
- * TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
- * PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SUN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
- * ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING OR
- * DISTRIBUTING THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES.
- */
-
- package sun.misc;
-
- /**
- * This interface is used by the Timer class. A class that uses
- * Timer objects must implement this interface.
- *
- * @see Timer
- * @author Patrick Chan
- */
- public interface Timeable {
- /**
- * This method is executed every time a timer owned by this
- * object ticks. An object can own more than one timer but
- * all timers call this method when they tick;
- * you can use the supplied timer parameter to determine
- * which timer has ticked.
- * @param timer a handle to the timer that has just ticked.
- */
- public void tick(Timer timer);
- }
-