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package org.apache.qpid.server.txn;

/**
 * Created by Arnaud Simon
 * Date: 25-Apr-2007
 * Time: 14:08:39
 */
public interface Transaction
{

    /**
     * Add an abstract record to this tx.
     *
     * @param record The record to be added
     */
    public void addRecord(TransactionRecord record);

    /**
     * Set this tx timeout
     *
     * @param timeout This tx timeout in seconds
     */
    public void setTimeout(long timeout);

    /**
     * Get this tx timeout
     *
     * @return This tx timeout in seconds
     */
    public long getTimeout();
}
