VASSAL.tools
Class BackgroundTask

java.lang.Object
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public abstract class BackgroundTask

extends java.lang.Object

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

BackgroundTask()

Method Summary

abstract void	doFirst()
abstract void	doLater()
java.lang.Thread	start()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

BackgroundTask

public BackgroundTask()

Method Detail

doFirst

public abstract void doFirst()

doLater

public abstract void doLater()

start

public java.lang.Thread start()