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package org.flowable.cdi.impl.context;
import java.util.Map;
import org.flowable.common.engine.api.FlowableException;
import org.flowable.engine.runtime.Execution;
import org.flowable.task.api.Task;
/**
* Represents a means for associating an execution with a context.
*
* This enables the cdi logic to provide contextual business process management services, without relying on a specific context like i.e. the conversation context.
*
* @author Daniel Meyer
*/
public interface ContextAssociationManager {
/**
* Disassociates the current process instance with a context / scope
*
* @throws FlowableException
* if no process instance is currently associated
*/
void disAssociate();
/**
* @return the id of the execution currently associated or null
*/
String getExecutionId();
/**
* get the current execution
*/
Execution getExecution();
/**
* associate with the provided execution
*/
void setExecution(Execution execution);
/**
* set a current task
*/
void setTask(Task task);
/**
* get the current task
*/
Task getTask();
/**
* set a process variable
*/
void setVariable(String variableName, Object value);
/**
* get a process variable
*/
Object getVariable(String variableName);
/**
* @return a map of process variables cached between flushes
*/
Map getCachedVariables();
}