src/net/lightstone/task/TaskScheduler.java

/*
 * Copyright (c) 2010-2011 Graham Edgecombe.
 *
 * This file is part of Lightstone.
 *
 * Lightstone is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * Lightstone is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with Lightstone.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

package net.lightstone.task;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
import java.util.concurrent.ScheduledExecutorService;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;

public final class TaskScheduler {

	private static final int PULSE_EVERY = 200;

	private final ScheduledExecutorService executor = Executors.newSingleThreadScheduledExecutor();
	private final List<Task> newTasks = new ArrayList<Task>();
	private final List<Task> tasks = new ArrayList<Task>();

	public TaskScheduler() {
		executor.scheduleAtFixedRate(new Runnable() {
			@Override
			public void run() {
				pulse();
			}
		}, 0, PULSE_EVERY, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS);
	}

	public void schedule(Task task) {
		synchronized (newTasks) {
			newTasks.add(task);
		}
	}

	private void pulse() {
		synchronized (newTasks) {
			for (Task task : newTasks) {
				tasks.add(task);
			}
			newTasks.clear();
		}

		for (Iterator<Task> it = tasks.iterator(); it.hasNext(); ) {
			Task task = it.next();
			if (!task.pulse()) {
				it.remove();
			}
		}
	}

}