1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/public/backgroundjob.php b/lib/public/backgroundjob.php
index aba7d2b7620..24a17836f7f 100644
--- a/lib/public/backgroundjob.php
+++ b/lib/public/backgroundjob.php
@@ -47,6 +47,29 @@ namespace OCP;
  */
 class BackgroundJob {
 	/**
+	 * @brief get the execution type of background jobs
+	 * @return string
+	 *
+	 * This method returns the type how background jobs are executed. If the user
+	 * did not select something, the type is ajax.
+	 */
+	public static function getExecutionType() {
+		return \OC_BackgroundJob::getExecutionType();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @brief sets the background jobs execution type
+	 * @param $type execution type
+	 * @return boolean
+	 *
+	 * This method sets the execution type of the background jobs. Possible types 
+	 * are "none", "ajax", "webcron", "cron"
+	 */
+	public static function setExecutionType( $type ) {
+		return \OC_BackgroundJob::setExecutionType( $type );
+	}
+
+	/**
 	 * @brief creates a regular task
 	 * @param $klass class name
 	 * @param $method method name