com.ibm.bluej.util.common

Class PeriodicChecker

java.lang.Object

com.ibm.bluej.util.common.PeriodicChecker

public class PeriodicChecker
extends java.lang.Object

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PeriodicChecker(double seconds)
PeriodicChecker(double seconds, boolean alwaysCheck)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
long	elapsedTime()
double	getInterval()
boolean	isTime() Checks if the time specified in the constructor has elapsed, resets clock if it has and returns true
void	reset() Set the last time to the current time.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PeriodicChecker

public PeriodicChecker(double seconds)

PeriodicChecker

public PeriodicChecker(double seconds,
               boolean alwaysCheck)

Method Detail

getInterval

public double getInterval()

elapsedTime

public long elapsedTime()

Returns:

time elapsed since construction in milliseconds

reset

public void reset()

Set the last time to the current time.

isTime

public boolean isTime()

Checks if the time specified in the constructor has elapsed, resets clock if it has and returns true

Returns: