org.das2.system

Interface MonitorFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultMonitorFactory, NullMonitorFactory

public interface MonitorFactory

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ProgressMonitor	getMonitor(DasCanvasComponent context, java.lang.String label, java.lang.String description) returns a new monitor in the given context.
ProgressMonitor	getMonitor(DasCanvas canvas, java.lang.String string, java.lang.String string0)
ProgressMonitor	getMonitor(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String description) returns a new monitor without regard to context.

Method Detail

getMonitor

ProgressMonitor getMonitor(DasCanvas canvas,
                           java.lang.String string,
                           java.lang.String string0)

getMonitor

ProgressMonitor getMonitor(DasCanvasComponent context,
                           java.lang.String label,
                           java.lang.String description)

returns a new monitor in the given context. For example, if the user is waiting for a DasPlot to be drawn, then the context is the plot, and therefore a DasProgressPanel will be added on top of the plot.

Parameters:

context - component which needs to indicate progress during a long process

label - initial label for the task

description -

Returns:

the monitor

getMonitor

ProgressMonitor getMonitor(java.lang.String label,
                           java.lang.String description)

returns a new monitor without regard to context.

Parameters:

label - initial label for the task

description -

Returns:

the monitor