Package org.springframework.scheduling

Interface Trigger

All Known Implementing Classes:
CronTrigger, PeriodicTrigger
public interface Trigger
Common interface for trigger objects that determine the next execution time of a task that they get associated with.
Since:
3.0
Author:
Juergen Hoeller
See Also:

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Date
    nextExecutionTime(TriggerContext triggerContext)
    Determine the next execution time according to the given trigger context.

  • Method Details

    • nextExecutionTime

      @Nullable Date nextExecutionTime(TriggerContext triggerContext)
      Determine the next execution time according to the given trigger context.
      Parameters:
      triggerContext - context object encapsulating last execution times and last completion time
      Returns:
      the next execution time as defined by the trigger, or null if the trigger won't fire anymore