/* java.lang.Runnable Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of GNU Classpath. GNU Classpath 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, or (at your option) any later version. GNU Classpath 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 GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA. As a special exception, if you link this library with other files to produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License. */ package java.lang; /* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, ISBN 0-201-31002-3 * "The Java Language Specification", ISBN 0-201-63451-1 * plus online API docs for JDK 1.2 beta from http://www.javasoft.com. * Status: Complete. */ /** * Runnable is an interface you implement to indicate that your class can be * executed as the main part of a Thread, among other places. When you want * an entry point to run a piece of code, implement this interface and * override run. * * @author Paul Fisher * @author Tom Tromey */ public interface Runnable { /** * This method will be called by whoever wishes to run your class * implementing Runnable. * @since JDK1.0 */ void run(); }