weka.gui.beans

Interface Startable

All Known Implementing Classes:

Loader, MetaBean

public interface Startable

Interface to something that is a start point for a flow and can be launched programatically.

Since:

1.0

Version:

$Revision: 8034 $

Author:

Mark Hall (mhall{[at]}pentaho{[dot]}org)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getStartMessage() Gets a string that describes the start action.
void	start() Start the flow running

Method Detail

start

void start()
    throws java.lang.Exception

Start the flow running

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - if something goes wrong

getStartMessage

java.lang.String getStartMessage()

Gets a string that describes the start action. The KnowledgeFlow uses this in the popup contextual menu for the component. The string can be proceeded by a '$' character to indicate that the component can't be started at present.

Returns:

a string describing the start action.