Package org.eclipse.ui.progress

Interface IJobRunnable

public interface IJobRunnable
Interface for runnables that can be run as jobs.
Since:
3.3

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    IStatus
    run(IProgressMonitor monitor)
    Executes this runnable.

  • Method Details

    • run

      IStatus run(IProgressMonitor monitor)
      Executes this runnable. Returns the result of the execution.

      The provided monitor can be used to report progress and respond to cancellation. If the progress monitor has been canceled, the runnable should finish its execution at the earliest convenience and return a result status of severity IStatus.CANCEL. The singleton cancel status Status.CANCEL_STATUS can be used for this purpose.

      Parameters:
      monitor - the monitor to be used for reporting progress and responding to cancelation. The monitor is never null
      Returns:
      resulting status of the run. The result must not be null