net.sf.tm.plugin.actions
Class AbstractBackgroundAction

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.jface.action.Action
      net.sf.tm.plugin.actions.AbstractAction
          net.sf.tm.plugin.actions.AbstractBackgroundAction

All Implemented Interfaces:

IAction

Direct Known Subclasses:

ReloadContextAction, StartContextAction, StopContextAction

public abstract class AbstractBackgroundAction

extends AbstractAction

Abstract base class for all actions which must provide a busy indicator during there run operation.

Version:

$Id: AbstractBackgroundAction.java,v 1.1 2004/02/10 20:11:48 apataki Exp $

Author:

Andreas Pataki

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.eclipse.jface.action.IAction

AS_CHECK_BOX, AS_DROP_DOWN_MENU, AS_PUSH_BUTTON, AS_RADIO_BUTTON, CHECKED, DESCRIPTION, ENABLED, IMAGE, TEXT, TOOL_TIP_TEXT

Constructor Summary

AbstractBackgroundAction()

Method Summary

protected void	runInBackground(Runnable runnable) Starts a new Thread named tmplugin with the given Runnable.
protected void	runInUIThread(Runnable runnable) Executes the given Runnable in the UI thread context-

Methods inherited from class net.sf.tm.plugin.actions.AbstractAction

getLocalizedString, getLocalizedString, getLocalizedString

Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.jface.action.Action

addPropertyChangeListener, convertAccelerator, convertAccelerator, findKeyCode, findKeyString, findModifier, findModifierString, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, getAccelerator, getActionDefinitionId, getDescription, getDisabledImageDescriptor, getHelpListener, getHoverImageDescriptor, getId, getImageDescriptor, getMenuCreator, getStyle, getText, getToolTipText, isChecked, isEnabled, removeAcceleratorText, removePropertyChangeListener, run, runWithEvent, setAccelerator, setActionDefinitionId, setChecked, setDescription, setDisabledImageDescriptor, setEnabled, setHelpListener, setHoverImageDescriptor, setId, setImageDescriptor, setMenuCreator, setText, setToolTipText

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractBackgroundAction

public AbstractBackgroundAction()

Method Detail

runInBackground

protected void runInBackground(Runnable runnable)

Starts a new Thread named tmplugin with the given Runnable.

Parameters:

runnable - Runable implementation with the code to execute

runInUIThread

protected void runInUIThread(Runnable runnable)

Executes the given Runnable in the UI thread context-

Parameters:

runnable - Runable implementation with the code to execute