001    /**
002     *
003     * Copyright 2003-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
004     *
005     *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
006     *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
007     *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
008     *
009     *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
010     *
011     *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
012     *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
013     *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
014     *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
015     *  limitations under the License.
016     */
017    
018    //
019    // This source code implements specifications defined by the Java
020    // Community Process. In order to remain compliant with the specification
021    // DO NOT add / change / or delete method signatures!
022    //
023    
024    package javax.enterprise.deploy.spi.status;
025    
026    import javax.enterprise.deploy.spi.exceptions.ClientExecuteException;
027    import java.io.Serializable;
028    
029    /**
030     * The ClientConfiguration object installs, configures and executes an
031     * Application Client.  This class resolves the settings for installing and
032     * running the application client.
033     *
034     * @version $Rev: 46019 $ $Date: 2004-09-14 02:56:06 -0700 (Tue, 14 Sep 2004) $
035     */
036    public interface ClientConfiguration extends Serializable {
037        /**
038         * This method performs an exec and starts the application client running
039         * in another process.
040         *
041         * @throws ClientExecuteException when the configuration is incomplete.
042         */
043        public void execute() throws ClientExecuteException;
044    }