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/**
* Job queue task instance that can be executed via a run() method
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
* with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
* 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
* http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
*
* @file
*/
/**
* Job that has a run() method and metadata accessors for JobQueue::pop() and JobQueue::ack()
*
* Instances are not only enqueueable via JobQueue::push(), but they can also be executed by
* by calling their run() method. When constructing a job to be enqueued via JobQueue::push(),
* it will not be possible to construct a RunnableJob instance if the class for that job is not
* loaded by the application for the local DB domain. In that case, the general-purpose
* JobSpecification class can be used instead.
*
* @ingroup JobQueue
* @since 1.33
*/
interface RunnableJob extends IJobSpecification {
/**
* Run the job
* @return bool Success
*/
public function run();
/**
* @param string|null $field Metadata field or null to get all the metadata
* @return mixed|null Value; null if missing
*/
public function getMetadata( $field = null );
/**
* @param string $field Key name to set the value for
* @param mixed $value The value to set the field for
* @return mixed|null The prior field value; null if missing
*/
public function setMetadata( $field, $value );
}