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     31  * Written by Doug Lea with assistance from members of JCP JSR-166
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     35 
     36 package java.util.concurrent;
     37 
     38 /**
     39  * A {@link ScheduledFuture} that is {@link Runnable}. Successful
     40  * execution of the {@code run} method causes completion of the
     41  * {@code Future} and allows access to its results.
     42  * @see FutureTask
     43  * @see Executor
     44  * @since 1.6
     45  * @author Doug Lea
     46  * @param <V> The result type returned by this Future's {@code get} method
     47  */
     48 public interface RunnableScheduledFuture<V> extends RunnableFuture<V>, ScheduledFuture<V> {
     49 
     50     /**
     51      * Returns {@code true} if this task is periodic. A periodic task may
     52      * re-run according to some schedule. A non-periodic task can be
     53      * run only once.
     54      *
     55      * @return {@code true} if this task is periodic
     56      */
     57     boolean isPeriodic();
     58 }
     59