com.caucho.util
Class AlarmClock

java.lang.Object
  com.caucho.util.AlarmClock

public class AlarmClock
extends java.lang.Object

The alarm class provides a lightweight event scheduler. This allows an objects to schedule a timeout without creating a new thread.

A separate thread periodically tests the queue for alarms ready.

Constructor Summary

AlarmClock()

Method Summary

long	extractAlarm(long now, boolean isTest) Returns the next alarm ready to run
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AlarmClock

public AlarmClock()

Method Detail

extractAlarm

public long extractAlarm(long now,
                         boolean isTest)

Returns the next alarm ready to run

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object