org.eclipse.ui.progress
Interface IProgressService

All Known Subinterfaces:

IWorkbenchSiteProgressService

public interface IProgressService

The IProgressManager is an interface to the progress manager provided by the workbench. NOTE: This is experimental API and subject to change at any time.

Since:

3.0

Field Summary

static int

LONG_OPERATION_MILLISECONDS The time at which the busy cursor will be replaced with a progress monitor.

Method Summary

void	busyCursorWhile(IRunnableWithProgress runnable) Set the cursor to busy and run runnable within the UI Thread.
IStatus	requestInUI(UIJob job, String message) Block the current thread until UIJob is served.

Field Detail

LONG_OPERATION_MILLISECONDS

public static final int LONG_OPERATION_MILLISECONDS

The time at which the busy cursor will be replaced with a progress monitor.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

requestInUI

public IStatus requestInUI(UIJob job,
                           String message)

Block the current thread until UIJob is served. The message is used to announce to the user a pending UI Job. Note: This is experimental API and subject to change at any time . *

Parameters:

job - UIJob

message - The message that informs the user of the waiting UI job.

Returns:

IStatus

Throws:

IllegalThreadStateException - if this is called from the UIThread as we do not want to block the UIThread to make a request in the UIThread.

Since:

3.0

busyCursorWhile

public void busyCursorWhile(IRunnableWithProgress runnable)
                     throws InvocationTargetException,
                            InterruptedException

Set the cursor to busy and run runnable within the UI Thread. After the cursor has been running for LONG_OPERATION_MILLISECONDS replace it with a ProgressMonitorDialog so that the user may cancel.

Parameters:

runnable -

Throws:

InvocationTargetException

InterruptedException