Delayed

public interface Delayed
implements Comparable<Delayed>

java.util.concurrent.Delayed

Known indirect subclasses

RunnableScheduledFuture<V>	A `ScheduledFuture` that is `Runnable`.
ScheduledFuture<V>	A delayed result-bearing action that can be cancelled.

A mix-in style interface for marking objects that should be acted upon after a given delay.

An implementation of this interface must define a compareTo method that provides an ordering consistent with its getDelay method.

Summary

Public methods
`abstract long`	`getDelay(TimeUnit unit)` Returns the remaining delay associated with this object, in the given time unit.

From interface


        
          java.lang.Comparable


      compareTo(Delayed o)

Compares this object with the specified object for order.

Added in API level 1

public abstract long getDelay (TimeUnit unit)

Returns the remaining delay associated with this object, in the given time unit.

Parameters
`unit`	`TimeUnit`: the time unit

Returns
`long`	the remaining delay; zero or negative values indicate that the delay has already elapsed