fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer Class Reference

A managed timer that will tick on intervals. More...

Public Member Functions
void	changeInterval (int newInterval)
	Changes the interval of the timer. More...
int	getInterval ()
	Gets the interval that the timer will tick on. More...
boolean	getInTick ()
	Gets whether the callback is currently being called. More...
boolean	getRunning ()
	Gets whether the timer is running. More...
	ManagedTimer (int interval, fm.liveswitch.IAction0 callback)
	Creates a new instance of the managed timer. More...
boolean	start ()
	Starts the timer. More...
boolean	stop ()
	Stops the timer. More...
boolean	stop (boolean waitForStop)
	Stops the timer. More...
fm.liveswitch.Future< Object >	stopAsync ()
	Stops the timer. More...

Static Public Member Functions
static int	perSecondInterval (double timesPerSecond)
	Calculates a interval based on how many times you want the timer to tick per second. More...

Detailed Description

A managed timer that will tick on intervals.

Might catchup if callback takes too long.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

ManagedTimer()

fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer.ManagedTimer	(	int	interval,
		fm.liveswitch.IAction0	callback
	)

Creates a new instance of the managed timer.

Parameters

interval	The millisecond interval to tick on.
callback	The callback to use when a tick occurs.

Member Function Documentation

changeInterval()

void fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer.changeInterval

(

int

newInterval

)

Changes the interval of the timer.

Parameters

newInterval

getInterval()

int fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer.getInterval

(

)

Gets the interval that the timer will tick on.

getInTick()

boolean fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer.getInTick

(

)

Gets whether the callback is currently being called.

getRunning()

boolean fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer.getRunning

(

)

Gets whether the timer is running.

perSecondInterval()

static int fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer.perSecondInterval ( double  timesPerSecond )

static

Calculates a interval based on how many times you want the timer to tick per second.

Parameters

timesPerSecond

The amount of times to tick per second.

start()

boolean fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer.start

(

)

Starts the timer.

Returns

false  

if the timer was already started; otherwise,

true  

.

stop() [1/2]

boolean fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer.stop

(

)

Stops the timer.

Returns

false  

if the timer was already stopped; otherwise,

true  

.

stop() [2/2]

boolean fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer.stop

(

boolean

waitForStop

)

Stops the timer.

Parameters

waitForStop

True if method should block until timer is stopped.

Returns

false  

if the timer was already stopped; otherwise,

true  

.

stopAsync()

fm.liveswitch.Future<Object> fm.liveswitch.ManagedTimer.stopAsync

(

)

Stops the timer.

Returns

false  

if the timer was already stopped; otherwise,

true  

.