/*
 * jBgJob (Java Background Job) lets you schedule Java jobs to be ran in the background.  They can run in any
 * combination of other threads in the same JVM, other JVMs, or multiple other JVMs, even on different machines.
 * Copyright (C) 2013 Travis Burtrum (moparisthebest)
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
 */

package com.moparisthebest.jbgjob;

/**
 * Represents a background job to operate on a DTO.  This is guaranteed to be ran in a single thread only, but may be
 * ran on any number of DTOs before being discarded.
 * <p/>
 * An implementing class MUST have a public no-args constructor to instantiate this by.
 */
public interface BackgroundJob<T> {
	/**
	 * Process this DTO now, in this thread.
	 *
	 * @param dto dto to be processed
	 */
	public void process(T dto);
}