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package org.camunda.bpm.engine.runtime;

import org.camunda.bpm.engine.RuntimeService;

/**
 * An activity instance represents an instance of an activity.
 *
 * For documentation, see {@link RuntimeService#getActivityInstance(String)}
 *
 * @author Daniel Meyer
 *
 */
public interface ActivityInstance extends ProcessElementInstance {

  /** the id of the activity */
  String getActivityId();

  /** the name of the activity */
  String getActivityName();

  /**
   * Type of the activity, corresponds to BPMN element name in XML (e.g. 'userTask').
   * The type of the Root activity instance (the one corresponding to the process instance will be 'processDefinition'.
   */
  public String getActivityType();

  /** Returns the child activity instances.
   * Returns an empty list if there are no child instances */
  ActivityInstance[] getChildActivityInstances();

  /** Returns the child transition instances.
   * Returns an empty list if there are no child transition instances */
  TransitionInstance[] getChildTransitionInstances();

  /** the list of executions that are currently waiting in this activity instance */
  String[] getExecutionIds();

}