edu.neu.ccs.gui
Class ThreadedAction

java.lang.Object
  edu.neu.ccs.gui.ActionWrapper
      edu.neu.ccs.gui.ThreadedAction

All Implemented Interfaces:

Action, ActionListener, EventListener

public class ThreadedAction

extends ActionWrapper

An ActionWrapper that performs its encapsulated action in a newly created separate thread.

Since:

2.0

Version:

2.2

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class edu.neu.ccs.gui.ActionWrapper

action

Fields inherited from interface javax.swing.Action

ACCELERATOR_KEY, ACTION_COMMAND_KEY, DEFAULT, LONG_DESCRIPTION, MNEMONIC_KEY, NAME, SHORT_DESCRIPTION, SMALL_ICON

Constructor Summary

ThreadedAction()
Constructs an empty wrapper .

ThreadedAction(Action action)
Constructs a wrapper that encapsulates the given action.

Method Summary

void	actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) Invokes the actionPerformed method of the encapsulated action in a newly created separate thread that is executed as a daemon thread.

Methods inherited from class edu.neu.ccs.gui.ActionWrapper

addPropertyChangeListener, getAction, getBaseAction, getName, getValue, isEnabled, putValue, removePropertyChangeListener, setAction, setEnabled

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ThreadedAction

public ThreadedAction()

Constructs an empty wrapper .

ThreadedAction

public ThreadedAction(Action action)

Constructs a wrapper that encapsulates the given action.

Parameters:

action - the action to encapsulate and perform in a separate thread

Method Detail

actionPerformed

public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event)

Invokes the actionPerformed method of the encapsulated action in a newly created separate thread that is executed as a daemon thread.

Specified by:

actionPerformed in interface ActionListener

Specified by:

actionPerformed in class ActionWrapper

Parameters:

event - the event that invoked this action