vona.time

Class Clock

java.lang.Object

vona.time.Clock

Direct Known Subclasses:

DiscreteClock, SuperClock

public class Clock
extends java.lang.Object

Vona's utils: a clock.

Copyright (C) 2004 Marsette A. Vona, III

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

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Author:

Marsette (Marty) A. Vona, III

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
(package private) static java.lang.String	cvsid CVS id.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Clock()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	getCurrentTime() Get the time in seconds relative to an arbitrary epoch.
protected void	periodicThreadEnding(PeriodicThread periodicThread) Hook called just before a PeriodicThread ends.
protected void	periodicThreadStarting(PeriodicThread periodicThread) Hook called just after a PeriodicThread starts.
void	sleep(double seconds) Sleep the current thread for the requested number of seconds.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

cvsid

static final java.lang.String cvsid

CVS id.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

Clock

public Clock()

Method Detail

getCurrentTime

public double getCurrentTime()

Get the time in seconds relative to an arbitrary epoch.

Returns:

the time in seconds relative to an arbitrary epoch

sleep

public void sleep(double seconds)
           throws java.lang.InterruptedException

Sleep the current thread for the requested number of seconds.

Parameters:

seconds - how long to sleep in seconds, non-negative

Throws:

java.lang.InterruptedException

periodicThreadStarting

protected void periodicThreadStarting(PeriodicThread periodicThread)

Hook called just after a PeriodicThread starts.

Parameters:

periodicThread - the periodic thread

periodicThreadEnding

protected void periodicThreadEnding(PeriodicThread periodicThread)

Hook called just before a PeriodicThread ends.

Parameters:

periodicThread - the periodic thread