1 package org.apache.maven.werkz;
2
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20
21 /*
22 $Id: DefaultAction.java 517014 2007-03-11 21:15:50Z ltheussl $
23
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66
67 /** Abstract convenience <code>Action</code> implementation.
68 *
69 * <p>
70 * <code>DefaultAction</code> is simply a partial implementation
71 * of <code>Action</code> where {@link #requiresAction} returns
72 * <code>true</code>.
73 * </p>
74 *
75 * <p>
76 * It is abstract in that it not provide an implementation for
77 * {@link Action#performAction}.
78 * </p>
79 *
80 * @see Action
81 * @see Action#requiresAction
82 *
83 * @author <a href="mailto:bob@eng.werken.com">bob mcwhirter</a>
84 */
85 public abstract class DefaultAction
86 implements Action
87 {
88 // ------------------------------------------------------------
89 // Constructors
90 // ------------------------------------------------------------
91
92 /** Construct.
93 */
94 public DefaultAction()
95 {
96 // intentionally left blank
97 }
98
99 // ------------------------------------------------------------
100 // Instance methods
101 // ------------------------------------------------------------
102
103 /** Determine if this <code>Action</code> requies
104 * actual effort.
105 *
106 * @return <code>true</code> in all cases.
107 */
108 public boolean requiresAction()
109 {
110 return true;
111 }
112 }