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| * Copyright (c) 2000, 2007 IBM Corporation and others. |
| * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials |
| * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 |
| * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at |
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| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| |
| package org.eclipse.jdt.launching; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException; |
| import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor; |
| import org.eclipse.debug.core.ILaunch; |
| |
| |
| |
| /** |
| * A VM runner starts a Java VM running a Java program. |
| * <p> |
| * Clients may implement this interface to launch a new kind of VM. |
| * </p> |
| */ |
| public interface IVMRunner { |
| |
| /** |
| * Launches a Java VM as specified in the given configuration, |
| * contributing results (debug targets and processes), to the |
| * given launch. |
| * |
| * @param configuration the configuration settings for this run |
| * @param launch the launch to contribute to |
| * @param monitor progress monitor or <code>null</code> A cancelable progress monitor is provided by the Job |
| * framework. It should be noted that the setCanceled(boolean) method should never be called on the provided |
| * monitor or the monitor passed to any delegates from this method; due to a limitation in the progress monitor |
| * framework using the setCanceled method can cause entire workspace batch jobs to be canceled, as the canceled flag |
| * is propagated up the top-level parent monitor. The provided monitor is not guaranteed to have been started. |
| * @exception CoreException if an exception occurs while launching |
| */ |
| public void run(VMRunnerConfiguration configuration, ILaunch launch, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws CoreException; |
| |
| } |
