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 Details

    • nextExecutionTime

      @Deprecated(since="6.0") @Nullable default Date nextExecutionTime(TriggerContext triggerContext)
      Deprecated.
      as of 6.0, in favor of nextExecution(TriggerContext)
      Determine the next execution time according to the given trigger context.

      The default implementation delegates to nextExecution(TriggerContext).

      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

    • nextExecution

      @Nullable Instant nextExecution(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
      Since:
      6.0