/*
 * Copyright (C) 2007-2012 Argeo GmbH
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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package org.argeo.slc.execution;

import java.util.List;


/** A local agent, able to run SLC Execution locally. */
public interface SlcAgent {
	/** Agent unique identifier */
	public String getAgentUuid();

	/** Execute / take part to this process */
	public void process(ExecutionProcess process);

	/** Kills this process */
	public void kill(ExecutionProcess process);

	public ExecutionModuleDescriptor getExecutionModuleDescriptor(
			String moduleName, String version);

	public List<ExecutionModuleDescriptor> listExecutionModuleDescriptors();

	/** @return true if still alive. */
	public boolean ping();
}