Package VASSAL.tools

Class BackgroundTask

java.lang.Object

VASSAL.tools.BackgroundTask

@Deprecated
public abstract class BackgroundTask
extends Object

Deprecated.

Use SwingWorker now that we ship the JAR for it.

Utility task for starting a thread that performs one task, doFirst(), then queues another another task, doLater(), for the Event Handler thread to execute This is basically a simple version of Sun's SwingWorker class.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
BackgroundTask()	Deprecated.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract void	doFirst()	Deprecated.
abstract void	doLater()	Deprecated.
Thread	start()	Deprecated.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

BackgroundTask

public BackgroundTask()

Deprecated.

Method Details

doFirst

public abstract void doFirst()

Deprecated.

doLater

public abstract void doLater()

Deprecated.

start

public Thread start()

Deprecated.