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ASF GitHub Bot commented on HELIX-524: -------------------------------------- Github user kanakb commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/helix/pull/6#issuecomment-58459614 I think having a `@ProgressReporter` could be an elegant way to allow users to plug in additional functionality. Progress could be just the first thing a task could expose, and in the future if we think of others, we just need to add a new annotation. > add getProgress() to Task interface > ----------------------------------- > > Key: HELIX-524 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HELIX-524 > Project: Apache Helix > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: helix-core > Affects Versions: 0.6.4 > Reporter: Hongbo Zeng > Fix For: 0.6.5 > > > Add a getProgress to the Task interface, this is very helpful for long > running tasks, from which we know the status of a task and see if it's > blocked. The return value is a double, ranging from 0 to 1.0, 1.0 indicates a > task is finished -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)