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package java.rmi.dgc;

A lease contains a unique VM identifier and a lease duration. A
Lease object is used to request and grant leases to remote object
references.
/**
 * A lease contains a unique VM identifier and a lease duration. A
 * Lease object is used to request and grant leases to remote object
 * references.
 */
public final class Lease implements java.io.Serializable {

    
See Also:
getVMID
@serial
Virtual Machine ID with which this Lease is associated./**
     * @serial Virtual Machine ID with which this Lease is associated.
     * @see #getVMID
     */
    private VMID vmid;

    
See Also:
getValue
@serial
Duration of this lease./**
     * @serial Duration of this lease.
     * @see #getValue
     */
    private long value;
    
indicate compatibility with JDK 1.1.x version of class /** indicate compatibility with JDK 1.1.x version of class */
    private static final long serialVersionUID = -5713411624328831948L;

    
Constructs a lease with a specific VMID and lease duration. The
vmid may be null.
Params:
id – VMID associated with this lease
duration – lease duration/**
     * Constructs a lease with a specific VMID and lease duration. The
     * vmid may be null.
     * @param id VMID associated with this lease
     * @param duration lease duration
     */
    public Lease(VMID id, long duration)
    {
        vmid = id;
        value = duration;
    }

    
Returns the client VMID associated with the lease.
Returns:
client VMID/**
     * Returns the client VMID associated with the lease.
     * @return client VMID
     */
    public VMID getVMID()
    {
        return vmid;
    }

    
Returns the lease duration.
Returns:
lease duration/**
     * Returns the lease duration.
     * @return lease duration
     */
    public long getValue()
    {
        return value;
    }
}