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package org.apache.cxf.workqueue;

import java.util.concurrent.Executor;

public interface WorkQueue extends Executor {
    /**
     * Submits a work item for execution at some time in the future, waiting for up to a 
     * specified amount of time for the item to be accepted.
     * 
     * @param work the workitem to submit for execution.
     * @param timeout the maximum amount of time (in milliseconds) to wait for it to be accepted.
     *
     * @throws RejectedExecutionException if this work item cannot be accepted for execution.
     * @throws NullPointerException if work item is null.
     */
    void execute(Runnable work, long timeout);
    
    /**
     * Schedules a work item for execution at some time in the future.
     * 
     * @param work the task to submit for execution.
     * @param delay the delay before the task is executed
     *
     * @throws RejectedExecutionException if this task cannot be accepted for execution.
     * @throws NullPointerException if task is null.
     */
    void schedule(Runnable work, long delay);
}