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package org.activiti.engine.delegate;

import java.util.List;

import org.activiti.bpmn.model.ActivitiListener;
import org.activiti.bpmn.model.FlowElement;

/**
 * Execution used in {@link JavaDelegate}s and {@link ExecutionListener}s.
 *


 */
public interface DelegateExecution extends VariableScope {

  /**
   * Unique id of this path of execution that can be used as a handle to provide external signals back into the engine after wait states.
   */
  String getId();

  /** Reference to the overall process instance */
  String getProcessInstanceId();

  /**
   * The 'root' process instance. When using call activity for example, the processInstance
   * set will not always be the root. This method returns the topmost process instance.
   */
  String getRootProcessInstanceId();

  /**
   * Will contain the event name in case this execution is passed in for an {@link ExecutionListener}.
   */
  String getEventName();

  /**
   * Sets the current event (typically when execution an {@link ExecutionListener}).
   */
  void setEventName(String eventName);

  /**
   * The business key for the process instance this execution is associated with.
   */
  String getProcessInstanceBusinessKey();

  /**
   * The process definition key for the process instance this execution is associated with.
   */
  String getProcessDefinitionId();

  /**
   * Gets the id of the parent of this execution. If null, the execution represents a process-instance.
   */
  String getParentId();

  /**
   * Gets the id of the calling execution. If not null, the execution is part of a subprocess.
   */
  String getSuperExecutionId();

  /**
   * Gets the id of the current activity.
   */
  String getCurrentActivityId();

  /**
   * Returns the tenant id, if any is set before on the process definition or process instance.
   */
  String getTenantId();

  /**
   * The BPMN element where the execution currently is at.
   */
  FlowElement getCurrentFlowElement();

  /**
   * Change the current BPMN element the execution is at.
   */
  void setCurrentFlowElement(FlowElement flowElement);

  /**
   * Returns the {@link ActivitiListener} instance matching an {@link ExecutionListener}
   * if currently an execution listener is being execution.
   * Returns null otherwise.
   */
  ActivitiListener getCurrentActivitiListener();

  /**
   * Called when an {@link ExecutionListener} is being executed.
   */
  void setCurrentActivitiListener(ActivitiListener currentActivitiListener);

  /* Execution management */

  /**
   * returns the parent of this execution, or null if there no parent.
   */
  DelegateExecution getParent();

  /**
   * returns the list of execution of which this execution the parent of.
   */
  List getExecutions();

  /* State management */

  /**
   * makes this execution active or inactive.
   */
  void setActive(boolean isActive);

  /**
   * returns whether this execution is currently active.
   */
  boolean isActive();

  /**
   * returns whether this execution has ended or not.
   */
  boolean isEnded();

  /**
   * changes the concurrent indicator on this execution.
   */
  void setConcurrent(boolean isConcurrent);

  /**
   * returns whether this execution is concurrent or not.
   */
  boolean isConcurrent();

  /**
   * returns whether this execution is a process instance or not.
   */
  boolean isProcessInstanceType();

  /**
   * Inactivates this execution. This is useful for example in a join: the execution still exists, but it is not longer active.
   */
  void inactivate();

  /**
   * Returns whether this execution is a scope.
   */
  boolean isScope();

  /**
   * Changes whether this execution is a scope or not.
   */
  void setScope(boolean isScope);

  /**
   * Returns whather this execution is the root of a multi instance execution.
   */
  boolean isMultiInstanceRoot();

  /**
   * Changes whether this execution is a multi instance root or not.
   * @param isMultiInstanceRoot
   */
  void setMultiInstanceRoot(boolean isMultiInstanceRoot);

}