ScheduledFuture (Java Platform SE 8 ) (original) (raw)

• Type Parameters:
  V - The result type returned by this Future
  All Superinterfaces:
  Comparable<Delayed>, Delayed, Future
  All Known Subinterfaces:
  RunnableScheduledFuture

public interface ScheduledFuture
extends Delayed, Future
A delayed result-bearing action that can be cancelled. Usually a scheduled future is the result of scheduling a task with a ScheduledExecutorService.
Since:
1.5

• • Method Summary

     * ### Methods inherited from interface java.util.concurrent.[Delayed](../../../java/util/concurrent/Delayed.html "interface in java.util.concurrent")  
     `[getDelay](../../../java/util/concurrent/Delayed.html#getDelay-java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit-)`  
     * ### Methods inherited from interface java.lang.[Comparable](../../../java/lang/Comparable.html "interface in java.lang")  
     `[compareTo](../../../java/lang/Comparable.html#compareTo-T-)`  
     * ### Methods inherited from interface java.util.concurrent.[Future](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html "interface in java.util.concurrent")  
     `[cancel](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html#cancel-boolean-), [get](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html#get--), [get](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html#get-long-java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit-), [isCancelled](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html#isCancelled--), [isDone](../../../java/util/concurrent/Future.html#isDone--)`

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