Package org.eclipse.jface.util

Class Throttler

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.jface.util.Throttler

public class Throttler
extends Object

A utility class that throttles the execution of a runnable in the UI thread.

Since:

3.14

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Throttler(Display display, Duration minWaitTime, Runnable runnable)	Initializes a new throttler object that will throttle the execution of the given runnable in the UI thread of the given display.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	throttledExec()	Schedules the wrapped runnable to be run after the configured wait time or do nothing if it has already been scheduled but not executed yet.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Throttler

public Throttler(Display display,
                 Duration minWaitTime,
                 Runnable runnable)

Initializes a new throttler object that will throttle the execution of the given runnable in the UI thread of the given display. The throttler will ensure that the runnable will not run more than every minWaitTime, even if it is executed more often.

Parameters:

display - the display owning the thread onto which the runnable will be executed.

minWaitTime - the minimum duration between each execution of the given runnable.

runnable - the runnable to throttle.

Method Detail

throttledExec

public void throttledExec()

Schedules the wrapped runnable to be run after the configured wait time or do nothing if it has already been scheduled but not executed yet.