getPhase method
Interface for objects that may participate in a phased process such as lifecycle management.
The phase value determines the order in which objects are started and stopped. Lower values have higher priority (start earlier, stop later).
Phase Values
- Negative values: High priority (start first, stop last)
- Zero: Default priority
- Positive values: Low priority (start last, stop first)
Usage Example
class DatabaseConnectionManager implements Phased {
@override
int getPhase() => -1000; // Start early, stop late
}
class WebServer implements Phased {
@override
int getPhase() => 1000; // Start late, stop early
}
Return the phase value of this object.
Return Value
Returns the phase value (lower values have higher priority)
Implementation
@override
int getPhase() => DEFAULT_PHASE;