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package org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs;
import org.apache.tools.ant.BuildException;
import org.apache.tools.ant.Project;
import org.apache.tools.ant.Task;
/**
* A task to provide "nice-ness" to the current thread, and/or to
* query the current value.
* Examples:
* <nice currentPriority="current.value" >
* Set currentPriority
to the current priority
*
<nice newPriority="10" >
* Raise the priority of the build process (But not forked programs)
*
<nice currentPriority="old" newPriority="3" >
* Lower the priority of the build process (But not forked programs), and save
* the old value to the property old
.
*
* @ant.task name="nice" category="control"
*/
public class Nice extends Task {
/**
* the new priority
*/
private Integer newPriority;
/**
* the current priority
*/
private String currentPriority;
/**
* Execute the task
* @exception BuildException if something goes wrong with the build
*/
public void execute() throws BuildException {
Thread self = Thread.currentThread();
int priority = self.getPriority();
if (currentPriority != null) {
String current = Integer.toString(priority);
getProject().setNewProperty(currentPriority, current);
}
//if there is a new priority, and it is different, change it
if (newPriority != null && priority != newPriority.intValue()) {
try {
self.setPriority(newPriority.intValue());
} catch (SecurityException e) {
//catch permissions denial and keep going
log("Unable to set new priority -a security manager is in the way",
Project.MSG_WARN);
} catch (IllegalArgumentException iae) {
throw new BuildException("Priority out of range", iae);
}
}
}
/**
* The name of a property to set to the value of the current
* thread priority. Optional
* @param currentPriority the property name.
*/
public void setCurrentPriority(String currentPriority) {
this.currentPriority = currentPriority;
}
/**
* the new priority, in the range 1-10.
* @param newPriority the new priority value.
*/
public void setNewPriority(int newPriority) {
if (newPriority < Thread.MIN_PRIORITY || newPriority > Thread.MAX_PRIORITY) {
throw new BuildException("The thread priority is out of the range 1-10");
}
this.newPriority = new Integer(newPriority);
}
}