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sun-java/classsrc/sun/misc/Timeable.java

/*
 * @(#)Timeable.java	1.4 95/09/06 Patrick Chan
 *
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 */

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);
}