com.xebialabs.deployit.plugin.api.execution
Interface Step<C extends ExecutionContext>

Type Parameters:

C - The type of ExecutionContext

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

DeploymentStep, InspectionStep

public interface Step<C extends ExecutionContext>
extends java.io.Serializable

A Step that can be executed for either Inspection or Deployment.

Nested Class Summary

static class

Step.Result

Method Summary

Step.Result	execute(C ctx)
java.lang.String	getDescription() Returns a description of what this step will really do on execution.

Method Detail

getDescription

java.lang.String getDescription()

Returns a description of what this step will really do on execution.

Returns:

the description.

execute

Step.Result execute(C ctx)
                    throws java.lang.Exception

Parameters:

ctx - Context info required to execute the step.

Returns:

result of the execution, successful, failed or warning

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - Any type of exception can be thrown, this to prevent implementors of having to wrap any non-runtime exceptions.