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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2002-2011 Gargoyle Software Inc.
 *
 * 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
 *
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package com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.javascript;

import java.lang.ref.WeakReference;

import com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.Page;

/**
 * An action triggered by a script execution but that should be executed first when the script is finished.
 * Example: when a script sets the source of an (i)frame, the request to the specified page will be first
 * triggered after the script execution.
 * @version $Revision: 6204 $
 * @author Marc Guillemot
 */
public abstract class PostponedAction {

    private final WeakReference owningPageRef_; // as weak ref in case it may allow page to be GCed

    /**
     * C'tor.
     * @param owningPage the page that initiates this action
     */
    public PostponedAction(final Page owningPage) {
        owningPageRef_ = new WeakReference(owningPage);
    }

    /**
     * Gets the owning page.
     * @return the page that initiated this action or null if it has already been GCed
     */
    Page getOwningPage() {
        return owningPageRef_.get();
    }

    /**
     * Execute the action.
     * @throws Exception if it fails
     */
    public abstract void execute() throws Exception;
}