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java.util.concurrent
interface Delayed

All Superinterfaces:
Comparable

public interface Delayed
extends Comparable

A mix-in style interface for marking objects that should be acted upon after a given delay.

An implementation of this interface must define a compareTo method that provides an ordering consistent with its getDelay method.


Method Summary
 long

          Returns the remaining delay associated with this object, in the given time unit.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Comparable
compareTo
 

Method Detail

getDelay

public long getDelay(TimeUnit unit)
Returns the remaining delay associated with this object, in the given time unit.

Parameters:
unit - the time unit
Returns:
the remaining delay; zero or negative values indicate that the delay has already elapsed


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