org.sadun.util.polling
Interface SequenceNumberGenerator

All Known Implementing Classes:

CoreSequenceNumberGenerator

public interface SequenceNumberGenerator

Classes implementing this interface can generate JMX notification sequence numbers.

Author:

Cristiano Sadun

Method Summary

long	getNextSequenceNumber() Return the next sequence number.

Method Detail

getNextSequenceNumber

public long getNextSequenceNumber()

Return the next sequence number.

This method may or may not be threadsafe, depending on the implementation class.

Returns:

the next sequence number.