Class ConfigWriter 

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.lang.Thread
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           +----ConfigWriter
public class ConfigWriter
extends Thread
Class definition for an object that will write a configuration to a file.

Version:
$Revision: 1.5 $, $Date: 2000/10/12 14:07:48 $
Author:
John Cavanaugh

Variable Index

o cancelled
A flag which indicates whether the write has been cancelled.
o config
The configuration that is being saved.
o eof
A flag which indicates whether the write operation is done.
o fatalErrList
A list of fatal errors that were encountered.
o writer
A writer for the output file.

Constructor Index

o ConfigWriter(FileWriter, VisiConfig)
Constructs a configuration writer.

Method Index

o cancel()
Cancel the operation.
o getEOF()
Checks whether the write is done.
o getFatalErrors()
Get a list of the fatal errors that were encountered.
o getWarnings()
Get a list of the warnings that were encountered (always null).
o isCancelled()
Checks whether the write was cancelled.
o run()
Main line code.

Variables

o writer 
 private FileWriter writer
A writer for the output file.

o config 
 private VisiConfig config
The configuration that is being saved.

o cancelled 
 private Boolean cancelled
A flag which indicates whether the write has been cancelled.

o eof 
 private boolean eof
A flag which indicates whether the write operation is done.

o fatalErrList 
 private Vector fatalErrList
A list of fatal errors that were encountered.

Constructors

o ConfigWriter 
 public ConfigWriter(FileWriter writer,
                     VisiConfig config)
Constructs a configuration writer.

Parameters:
writer - a writer for the output file.
config - the configuration that is being saved.

Methods

o cancel 
 public void cancel()
Cancel the operation.

o isCancelled 
 public boolean isCancelled()
Checks whether the write was cancelled.

Returns:
true if the write was cancelled; false otherwise.
o getEOF 
 public boolean getEOF()
Checks whether the write is done.

Returns:
true if the write is complete; false otherwise.
o getFatalErrors 
 public Vector getFatalErrors()
Get a list of the fatal errors that were encountered.

Returns:
a vector of error messages.
o getWarnings 
 public Vector getWarnings()
Get a list of the warnings that were encountered (always null).

Returns:
always returns null.
o run 
 public void run()
Main line code.

Overrides:
run in class Thread