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 Details

    • 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 Details

    • 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.