j3deditor.bin.util
Class BackgroundThread

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Thread
      j3deditor.bin.util.BackgroundThread

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Runnable

public class BackgroundThread
extends java.lang.Thread

Executes all tasks added to its task queue sequentially in a low priority "daemon" thread.

Author:

Risto Seene

See Also:

BackgroundTask

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Thread

java.lang.Thread.State, java.lang.Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.lang.Thread

MAX_PRIORITY, MIN_PRIORITY, NORM_PRIORITY

Constructor Summary

protected

BackgroundThread() Creates an instance of BackgroundThread.

Method Summary

static void	execute(BackgroundTask task) Adds the specified task to the task queue and executes it as soon as possible.
static void	executeOnce(BackgroundTask task) Adds the specified task to the task queue only if equivalent task can not be found in the queue, and executes it as soon as possible.
void	run() Executes sequentially all tasks in the task queue.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Thread

activeCount, checkAccess, countStackFrames, currentThread, destroy, dumpStack, enumerate, getAllStackTraces, getContextClassLoader, getDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, getId, getName, getPriority, getStackTrace, getState, getThreadGroup, getUncaughtExceptionHandler, holdsLock, interrupt, interrupted, isAlive, isDaemon, isInterrupted, join, join, join, resume, setContextClassLoader, setDaemon, setDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, setName, setPriority, setUncaughtExceptionHandler, sleep, sleep, start, stop, stop, suspend, toString, yield

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BackgroundThread

protected BackgroundThread()

Creates an instance of BackgroundThread.

Method Detail

execute

public static void execute(BackgroundTask task)

Adds the specified task to the task queue and executes it as soon as possible.

Parameters:

task - task to be executed

executeOnce

public static void executeOnce(BackgroundTask task)

Adds the specified task to the task queue only if equivalent task can not be found in the queue, and executes it as soon as possible.

Parameters:

task - task to be executed

run

public void run()

Executes sequentially all tasks in the task queue. Not to be called directly by any application.

Specified by:

run in interface java.lang.Runnable

Overrides:

run in class java.lang.Thread