001/*
002 * Trident - A Multithreaded Server Alternative
003 * Copyright 2014 The TridentSDK Team
004 *
005 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
006 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
007 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
008 *
009 *    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
010 *
011 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
012 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
013 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
014 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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016 */
017
018package net.tridentsdk.concurrent;
019
020/**
021 * Type of task that will be run by the scheduler, how it will be run, when it will be scheduled
022 *
023 * @author The TridentSDK Team
024 * @since 0.3-alpha-DP
025 */
026public enum TaskType {
027    /**
028     * Asynchronously runs the task the next tick
029     */
030    ASYNC_RUN,
031
032    /**
033     * Asynchronously runs the task later
034     */
035    ASYNC_LATER,
036
037    /**
038     * Asynchronously runs the task repeatedly, until stopped.
039     */
040    ASYNC_REPEAT,
041
042    /**
043     * Synchronously runs the task the next tick
044     */
045    SYNC_RUN,
046
047    /**
048     * Synchronously runs the task later
049     */
050    SYNC_LATER,
051
052    /**
053     * Synchronously runs the task repeatedly, until stopped.
054     */
055    SYNC_REPEAT
056}