Package VASSAL.tools

Class BackgroundTask

java.lang.Object

VASSAL.tools.BackgroundTask

@Deprecated(since="2021-12-01",
            forRemoval=true)
public abstract class BackgroundTask
extends Object

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Use {link SwingWorker} now that we ship the JAR for it.

Utility task for starting a thread that performs one task, doFirst(), then queues another another task, doLater(), for the Event Handler thread to execute This is basically a simple version of Sun's SwingWorker class.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
BackgroundTask()	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract void	doFirst()	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
abstract void	doLater()	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
Thread	start()	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

BackgroundTask

public BackgroundTask()

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Method Details

doFirst

public abstract void doFirst()

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

doLater

public abstract void doLater()

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

start

public Thread start()

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.