com.sssw.wf.api
Interface EbiLink

All Known Implementing Classes:

EboLink

public interface EbiLink

The interface implemented by all links within a workflow process. Links should extend com.sssw.wf.link.EboLink.

Method Summary

boolean	canForward(EbiContext context) All links are expected to implement this method.
int	getPrecedence() All links are expected to implement this method.
boolean	isDefault() EboLink implements this method.

Method Detail

canForward

public boolean canForward(EbiContext context)
                   throws EboLinkException

All links are expected to implement this method. The result of this this method should be true if the link's conditions are met for forwarding the workitem to the link's target activity, or false otherwise.

Parameters:

context - - the workflow context

getPrecedence

public int getPrecedence()

All links are expected to implement this method. The result of this this method should be the "precedence" assigned to the current link in the UI. Precedence determines which order the links should be forwarded in, going from "one" ( highest precedence ) upwards.

isDefault

public boolean isDefault()

EboLink implements this method. The result is a boolean determining if the link is the "default" link to traverse