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package jdk.incubator.sql2;

import java.time.Duration;

import java.util.function.Consumer;

/**

 * A description of some work to be done by the database and how to process the

 * database output. An {@link Operation} is created by an

 * {@link OperationGroup}, configured and submitted. If not submitted it is not

 * executed. If submitted it is possibly executed according to the attributes of

 * the {@link OperationGroup} that created it.

 *

 * Note: A {@link Connection} is an {@link OperationGroup} and so can create

 * {@link Operation}s.

 *

 * @param <T> the type of the result of the {@link Operation}

 */

public interface Operation<T> {

  /**

   * Provides an error handler for this {@link Operation}. If execution of this

   * {@link Operation} results in an error, before the Operation is completed,

   * the handler is called with the {@link Throwable} as the argument.

   * 

   * @param handler

   * @return this {@link Operation}

   */

  public Operation<T> onError(Consumer<Throwable> handler);

  /**

   * The minimum time before this {@link Operation} might be canceled

   * automatically. The default value is forever. The time is

   * counted from the beginning of Operation execution. The Operation will not

   * be canceled before {@code minTime} after the beginning of execution.

   * Some time at least {@code minTime} after the beginning of execution,

   * an attempt will be made to cancel the {@link Operation} if it has not yet

   * completed. Implementations are encouraged to attempt to cancel within a

   * reasonable time, though what is reasonable is implementation dependent.

   *

   * @param minTime minimum time to wait before attempting to cancel

   * @return this Operation

   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if minTime <= 0 seconds

   * @throws IllegalStateException if this method is called more than once on

   * this operation

   */

  public Operation<T> timeout(Duration minTime);

  /**

   * Add this {@link Operation} to the tail of the {@link Operation} collection

   * of the {@link Connection} that created this {@link Operation}. An

   * {@link Operation} can be submitted only once. Once an {@link Operation} is

   * submitted it is immutable. Any attempt to modify a submitted

   * {@link Operation} will throw {@link IllegalStateException}.

   *

   * @return a {@link Submission} for this {@link Operation}

   * @throws IllegalStateException if this method is called more than once on

   * this operation

   */

  public Submission<T> submit();

}