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acm.util
Class SwingTimer

java.lang.Object
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        +--acm.util.SwingTimer

public class SwingTimer extends Timer

This class is equivalent to javax.swing.Timer and exists only to avoid the ambiguity that arises because there is also a Timer class in java.util.

Constructor Summary

SwingTimer(int rate, ActionListener listener)

Constructor Detail

public SwingTimer(int rate, ActionListener listener)

Creates a new timer that ticks at the specified rate. On each tick, the timer sends an ActionEvent to the listener.

Usage:

SwingTimer timer = new SwingTimer(rate, listener);

Parameters:

rate	The number of milliseconds between ticks
listener	The ActionListener receiving the events