Module org.jpo

Package org.jpo.gui

Class InterruptSemaphore

java.lang.Object

org.jpo.gui.InterruptSemaphore

public class InterruptSemaphore
extends Object

This class can be used as a semaphore to indicate to a thread that it should be interrupted at a convenient time.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
InterruptSemaphore()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	getShouldInterrupt()	use this method to find out if the thread should be interrupted.
void	setShouldInterrupt(boolean shouldInterrupt)	use this method to indicate that the thread should be interrupted at the next safe point

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

InterruptSemaphore

public InterruptSemaphore()

Method Details

getShouldInterrupt

public boolean getShouldInterrupt()

use this method to find out if the thread should be interrupted.

Returns:

true if it should be interrupted.

setShouldInterrupt

public void setShouldInterrupt(boolean shouldInterrupt)

use this method to indicate that the thread should be interrupted at the next safe point

Parameters:

shouldInterrupt - set to true when you want to interrupt gracefully