org.eclipse.emf.ecp.view.internal.core.swt

Class TimeBoundStringBuffer

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.emf.ecp.view.internal.core.swt.TimeBoundStringBuffer

public class TimeBoundStringBuffer
extends Object

A string buffer that is capable of buffering text based on a given time interval.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
TimeBoundStringBuffer() Default constructor.
TimeBoundStringBuffer(long bound) Constructor that allows specifying the time interval in milliseconds.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addLast(Character character) Append a character to the search buffer.
String	asString() Returns the search buffer as a string.
boolean	isEmpty() Whether the search buffer is empty.
void	removeLast() Removes the last character from the search buffer.
void	reset() Clears the search buffer.
void	resetIfTimedOut() Reset the buffer in case the specified time interval has passed.
protected void	resetKeyPressedTimeout() Reset the key pressed timeout.
protected void	resetKeyPressedTimer() Reset the key pressed timer.
boolean	timedOut() Whether the key press timeout has been hit.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

TimeBoundStringBuffer

public TimeBoundStringBuffer()

Default constructor.

TimeBoundStringBuffer

public TimeBoundStringBuffer(long bound)

Constructor that allows specifying the time interval in milliseconds.

Parameters:

bound - the time bound after which the buffer should be reset

Method Detail

addLast

public void addLast(Character character)

Append a character to the search buffer.

Parameters:

character - the Character to be appended

removeLast

public void removeLast()

Removes the last character from the search buffer.

reset

public void reset()

Clears the search buffer.

resetIfTimedOut

public void resetIfTimedOut()

Reset the buffer in case the specified time interval has passed.

isEmpty

public boolean isEmpty()

Whether the search buffer is empty.

Returns:

true, in case the buffer is empty, false otherwise

asString

public String asString()

Returns the search buffer as a string.

Returns:

the string representation of the buffer

timedOut

public boolean timedOut()

Whether the key press timeout has been hit.

Returns:

true, if the timeout has been hit, false otherwise

resetKeyPressedTimer

protected void resetKeyPressedTimer()

Reset the key pressed timer.

resetKeyPressedTimeout

protected void resetKeyPressedTimeout()

Reset the key pressed timeout.