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package org.alfresco.service.cmr.action;
import java.util.List;
import org.alfresco.service.PublicService;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef;
/**
 * Service interface for tracking when actions
 *  begin to run, complete or fail.
 * 
 * @author Nick Burch
 */
public interface ActionTrackingService
{
    /**
     * Record that an action has been scheduled for
     *  asynchronous execution, and is pending
     *  being executed.
     * 
     * @param action  the action that has been scheduled
     */
    void recordActionPending(Action action);
    
    /**
     * Record that an action against a NodeRef 
     * has been scheduled for asynchronous execution, and is pending
     * being executed.
     *  
     * @param action                the action that has been scheduled
     * @param actionedUponNodeRef   the NodeRef the action is acting on
     * @since 4.1.6
     */
    void recordActionPending(Action action, NodeRef actionedUponNodeRef);
    
    /**
     * Record that an action has begun execution.
     * 
     * @param action  the action that has begun execution
     */
    void recordActionExecuting(Action action);
    
    /**
     * Record that an action has begun execution.
     * 
     * @param action                the action that has been scheduled
     * @param actionedUponNodeRef   the NodeRef the action is acting on
     * @since 4.1.6
     */
    void recordActionExecuting(Action action, NodeRef actionedUponNodeRef);
    
    /**
     * Record that an action has completed execution
     *  without error.
     * 
     * @param action  the action that has been finished
     */
    void recordActionComplete(Action action);
    
    /**
     * Record that an action failed during execution
     * 
     * @param action  the action that has failed
     */
    void recordActionFailure(Action action, Throwable problem);
    
    /**
     * Requests that the specified Action cancel itself
     *  and aborts execution, as soon as possible.
     * Cancellable actions periodically check to see
     *  if a cancel has been requested, and will take
     *  note of the cancel request once seen.
     * 
     * @param action The action to request the cancel of
     */
    void requestActionCancellation(CancellableAction action);
    
    /**
     * Requests that the specified Action cancel itself
     *  and aborts execution, as soon as possible.
     * Cancellable actions periodically check to see
     *  if a cancel has been requested, and will take
     *  note of the cancel request once seen.
     * If the specified action is not a cancellable
     *  action, nothing will happen.
     * 
     * @param action The action to request the cancel of
     */
    void requestActionCancellation(ExecutionSummary executionSummary);
    
    /**
     * Has cancellation been requested for the given
     *  action?
     * This method is most commonly called by the
     *  action in question, to check to see if
     *  someone has called {@link #requestActionCancellation(CancellableAction)}
     *  for them.
     *  
     * @param action The action to check about
     * @return if cancellation has been requested or not
     */
    boolean isCancellationRequested(CancellableAction action);
    
    /**
     * Retrieves the execution details on the given
     *  executing action, such as when it started,
     *  and what machine it is executing on.
     *  
     * @param executionSummary      the execution summary
     * @return                      the execution details
     */
    ExecutionDetails getExecutionDetails(ExecutionSummary executionSummary);
    
    /**
     * Retrieve summary details of all the actions
     *  currently executing.  
     *  
     * @return                      the execution summaries
     */
    List getAllExecutingActions();
    
    /**
     * Retrieve summary details of all the actions
     *  of the given type that are currently executing.
     *  
     * @param type                  the action type
     * @return                      the execution summaries
     */
    List getExecutingActions(String type);
    
    /**
     * Retrieve summary details of all instances of
     *  the specified action that are currently
     *  executing.
     *  
     * @return                      the execution summaries
     */
    List getExecutingActions(Action action);
    
    /**
     * Retrieve summary details of all the actions
     *  of the given type acting on the given NodeRef
     *  that are currently executing.
     *  
     * @param type                  the action type
     * @param actionedUponNodeRef   the node the action is acting on
     * @return                      the execution summaries
     * @since 4.1.6
     */
    List getExecutingActions(String type, NodeRef actionedUponNodeRef);
}