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| ~~Title: Workflow engine Documentation~~ | ~~Title: Workflow engine Documentation~~ | ||
| - | Version: 1.0 / 2022-03-30 | + | Version: 1.0 / 2022-03-31 |
| ====== Introduction ====== | ====== Introduction ====== | ||
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| A function is the code block behind a task. It is very simple to create a new function because a function is defined as a simple Java interface: | A function is the code block behind a task. It is very simple to create a new function because a function is defined as a simple Java interface: | ||
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| public interface IFunction | public interface IFunction | ||
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| /** | /** | ||
| * Runs the function. | * Runs the function. | ||
| - | * If the function returns <code>true</code>, the function is fully done, and the workflow jumps to the next step. | + | * If the function returns <code>true</code>, the function is fully done, and the workflow jumps to the next step. |
| * In case there are more than one next step, the finish function of IWorkflowStep has to be called. | * In case there are more than one next step, the finish function of IWorkflowStep has to be called. | ||
| * Otherwise, an exception will be thrown. | * Otherwise, an exception will be thrown. | ||
| - | * If finish is already called, it does not matter whether <code>true</code> or <code>false</code> is returned. | + | * If finish is already called, it does not matter whether <code>true</code> or <code>false</code> is returned. |
| * | * | ||
| - | * @return <code>true</code>, if the function is done. | + | * @return <code>true</code>, if the function is done. |
| * @throws Throwable if function fails. | * @throws Throwable if function fails. | ||
| */ | */ | ||
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| The interface already has an abstract implementation, so it is really simple to create a new function. Our example will send an email, so it's the EmailFunction: | The interface already has an abstract implementation, so it is really simple to create a new function. Our example will send an email, so it's the EmailFunction: | ||
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| public class EmailFunction extends AbstractFunction | public class EmailFunction extends AbstractFunction | ||
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| The email settings will be read from the application configuration (config.xml file). | The email settings will be read from the application configuration (config.xml file). | ||
| - | <code> | + | <code xml> |
| <application> | <application> | ||
| ... | ... | ||