stella.util
Class GuiderTimer

java.lang.Object
  stella.util.GuiderTimer

public class GuiderTimer
extends Object

A timer with similar methods the Timer. It is used to avoid the time-lacking experienced with SUN's class on the adapter guider

Field Summary

private long	first The first execution of the loop task.
private long	last The last execution of the timer task.
private TimerTask	loop The only task to be looped.

Constructor Summary

GuiderTimer()
Constructs a new guider timer.

Method Summary

void	scheduleAtFixedRate(TimerTask todo, long delay, long dt) Schedulers a timer task with a fixed rate and a given delay and repetition time.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

loop

private TimerTask loop

The only task to be looped.

first

private long first

The first execution of the loop task.

last

private long last

The last execution of the timer task.

Constructor Detail

GuiderTimer

public GuiderTimer()

Constructs a new guider timer. As soon as a task is scheduled, it begins executing.

Method Detail

scheduleAtFixedRate

public void scheduleAtFixedRate(TimerTask todo,
                                long delay,
                                long dt)

Schedulers a timer task with a fixed rate and a given delay and repetition time.