Package edu.wisc.ssec.mcidasv.util.pathwatcher

Interface Service

All Known Subinterfaces:
DirectoryWatchService
All Known Implementing Classes:
SimpleDirectoryWatchService
public interface Service
Interface definition for services.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    isRunning()
    Checks to see if the service is still running.
    void
    start()
    Starts the service.
    void
    stop()
    Stops the service.

  • Method Details

    • start

      void start() throws Exception
      Starts the service. This method blocks until the service has completely started.
      Throws:
      Exception - if there was a problem starting the service

    • stop

      void stop()
      Stops the service. This method blocks until the service has completely shut down.

    • isRunning

      boolean isRunning()
      Checks to see if the service is still running.
      Returns:
      true if the service is running, false otherwise.