weka.gui.beans

## Interface Startable

- All Known Implementing Classes:
    Loader, MetaBean

      public interface Startable

  Interface to something that is a start point for a flow and can be launched programatically.
  Since:
    1.0
  Version:
    $Revision: 8034 $
  Author:
    Mark Hall (mhall{[at]}pentaho{[dot]}org)

- - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `java.lang.String` | `getStartMessage()` Gets a string that describes the start action.
    `void` | `start()` Start the flow running

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### start

          void start()
                     throws java.lang.Exception

      Start the flow running
      Throws:
        `java.lang.Exception` - if something goes wrong

    - #### getStartMessage

          java.lang.String getStartMessage()

      Gets a string that describes the start action. The KnowledgeFlow uses this in the popup contextual menu for the component. The string can be proceeded by a '$' character to indicate that the component can't be started at present.
      Returns:
        a string describing the start action.