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/*
* $Id: Flag.java,v 1.2 2007-12-20 18:33:33 rbair Exp $
*
* Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle,
* Santa Clara, California 95054, U.S.A. All rights reserved.
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library 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
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
*/
package com.sun.pdfview;
/**
* A generic synchronized flag, because Java doesn't have one.
*/
public class Flag {
private boolean isSet;
/**
* Sets the flag. Any pending waitForFlag calls will now return.
*/
public synchronized void set() {
isSet= true;
notifyAll();
}
/**
* Clears the flag. Do this before calling waitForFlag.
*/
public synchronized void clear() {
isSet= false;
}
/**
* Waits for the flag to be set, if it is not set already.
* This method catches InterruptedExceptions, so if you want
* notification of interruptions, use interruptibleWaitForFlag
* instead.
*/
public synchronized void waitForFlag() {
if (!isSet) {
try {
wait();
} catch (InterruptedException ie) {}
}
}
/**
* Waits for the flag to be set, if it is not set already.
*/
public synchronized void interruptibleWaitForFlag()
throws InterruptedException
{
if (!isSet) {
wait();
}
}
}