org.netbeans.api.progress.aggregate

Class ProgressContributor

java.lang.Object

org.netbeans.api.progress.aggregate.ProgressContributor

public final class ProgressContributor
extends Object

A contributor to the aggragete progress indication. This class is not threadsafe, you should access the contributor from one thread only.

See Also:

AggregateProgressHandle.addContributor(ProgressContributor)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	finish() finish the contributor, possibly also the whole task if this instance was the last one to finish.
String	getTrackingId() an id that allows identification of the progress contributor by the monitor.
void	progress(int workunit) Notify the user about completed workunits.
void	progress(String message) Notify the user about progress by showing message with details.
void	progress(String message, int unit) Notify the user about completed workunits.
void	start(int workunits) start the progress indication for a task with known number of steps.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getTrackingId

public String getTrackingId()

an id that allows identification of the progress contributor by the monitor.

start

public void start(int workunits)

start the progress indication for a task with known number of steps.

Parameters:

workunits - a total number of workunits that this contributor will process.

finish

public void finish()

finish the contributor, possibly also the whole task if this instance was the last one to finish.

progress

public void progress(int workunit)

Notify the user about completed workunits.

Parameters:

workunit - a cumulative number of workunits completed so far

progress

public void progress(String message)

Notify the user about progress by showing message with details.

Parameters:

message - detailed info about current progress

progress

public void progress(String message,
                     int unit)

Notify the user about completed workunits.

Parameters:

message - detailed info about current progress

unit - a cumulative number of workunits completed so far