weka.gui.beans
Interface Startable

All Known Implementing Classes:
Loader

public interface Startable

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

Since:
1.0
Version:
$Revision: 6017 $
Author:
Mark Hall (mhall{[at]}pentaho{[dot]}org)

Method Summary
 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.