org.starhope.appius.game
Class PhysicsScheduler

java.lang.Object
  org.starhope.appius.game.PhysicsScheduler

public class PhysicsScheduler
extends Object

Run physics/simulation tasks on a fixed schedule without taxing the global metronome

Author:

brpocock@star-hope.org

Nested Class Summary

private static class

PhysicsScheduler.Crankshaft helper class buddy

Field Summary

private static ConcurrentHashMap<AcceptsMetronomeTicks,ScheduledFuture<?>>	futures Who's scheduled
private static ScheduledExecutorService	scheduler Universal scheduler

Constructor Summary

PhysicsScheduler()

Method Summary

static void	purgeFutures() Look for errors in the futures
static void	shutdown() stop all currently-scheduled threads
static ScheduledFuture<?>	start(AcceptsMetronomeTicks engine) start a new timer thread
static void	stop(AcceptsMetronomeTicks engine) stop ticking a fellow

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

futures

private static ConcurrentHashMap<AcceptsMetronomeTicks,ScheduledFuture<?>> futures

Who's scheduled

scheduler

private static final ScheduledExecutorService scheduler

Universal scheduler

Constructor Detail

PhysicsScheduler

public PhysicsScheduler()

Method Detail

purgeFutures

public static void purgeFutures()

Look for errors in the futures

shutdown

public static void shutdown()

stop all currently-scheduled threads

start

public static ScheduledFuture<?> start(AcceptsMetronomeTicks engine)

start a new timer thread

Parameters:

engine - who

Returns:

the future

stop

public static void stop(AcceptsMetronomeTicks engine)

stop ticking a fellow

Parameters:

engine - who