Class TimerFactory

java.lang.Object
  TimerFactory

public class TimerFactory
extends java.lang.Object

A TimerFactory is a factory for RDTTimer objects. It provides a single thread for executing the tasks for its timers.

Nested Class Summary

class

TimerFactory.Timer A TimerFactory.Timer times tasks that need to be performed at a later time.

Constructor Summary

TimerFactory(java.lang.String nm)
TimerFactory(nm) returns an empty TimerFactory with name nm.

Method Summary

TimerFactory.Timer	createTimer(int del, TimingTask tsk) tq.createTimer(del, tsk) returns a Timer for use in tq that performs tsk with delay del after invoking start().
java.lang.String	toString() tq.toString() returns the name of tq.
void	waitUntilStopped() tq.waitUntilStopped() blocks until all timers are stopped.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

TimerFactory

public TimerFactory(java.lang.String nm)

TimerFactory(nm) returns an empty TimerFactory with name nm.

Method Detail

createTimer

public TimerFactory.Timer createTimer(int del,
                                      TimingTask tsk)

tq.createTimer(del, tsk) returns a Timer for use in tq that performs tsk with delay del after invoking start().

waitUntilStopped

public void waitUntilStopped()

tq.waitUntilStopped() blocks until all timers are stopped.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

tq.toString() returns the name of tq.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object