com.whizzosoftware.hobson.api.util.filewatch

Class FileWatcherThread

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Thread

com.whizzosoftware.hobson.api.util.filewatch.FileWatcherThread

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Runnable

public class FileWatcherThread
extends java.lang.Thread

A thread that watches for changes to a specific file.

Author:

Dan Noguerol

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Thread

java.lang.Thread.State, java.lang.Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.lang.Thread

MAX_PRIORITY, MIN_PRIORITY, NORM_PRIORITY

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
FileWatcherThread(java.io.File watchedFile, FileWatcherListener listener) Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	run()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Thread

activeCount, checkAccess, clone, countStackFrames, currentThread, destroy, dumpStack, enumerate, getAllStackTraces, getContextClassLoader, getDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, getId, getName, getPriority, getStackTrace, getState, getThreadGroup, getUncaughtExceptionHandler, holdsLock, interrupt, interrupted, isAlive, isDaemon, isInterrupted, join, join, join, resume, setContextClassLoader, setDaemon, setDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, setName, setPriority, setUncaughtExceptionHandler, sleep, sleep, start, stop, stop, suspend, toString, yield

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

FileWatcherThread

public FileWatcherThread(java.io.File watchedFile,
                         FileWatcherListener listener)
                  throws java.io.IOException

Constructor.

Parameters:

watchedFile - the file to watch

listener - the listener to alert when the watched file changes

Throws:

java.io.IOException - on failure

Method Detail

run

public void run()

Specified by:

run in interface java.lang.Runnable

Overrides:

run in class java.lang.Thread