bundles/org.eclipse.swt/Eclipse SWT Custom Widgets/common/org/eclipse/swt/custom/BusyIndicator.java

package org.eclipse.swt.custom;

/*
 * (c) Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2001.
 * All Rights Reserved
 */

import org.eclipse.swt.*;
import org.eclipse.swt.events.*;
import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.*;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.*;

/**
 * Support for showing a Busy Cursor during a long running process.
 */
public class BusyIndicator {

	static int nextBusyId = 1;
	static final String BUSYID_NAME = "SWT BusyIndicator";

/**
 * Runs the given <code>Runnable</code> while providing
 * busy feedback using this busy indicator.
 * 
 * @param the display on which the busy feedback should be
 *        displayed.  If the display is null, the Display for the current
 *        thread will be used.  If there is no Display for the current thread,
 *        the runnable code will be executed and no busy feedback will be displayed.
 * @param the runnable for which busy feedback is to be shown
 * @see #showWhile
 */

public static void showWhile(Display display, Runnable runnable) {
	if (display == null) {
		display = Display.getCurrent();
		if (display == null) {
			runnable.run();
			return;
		}
	}
	
	Integer busyId = new Integer(nextBusyId);
	nextBusyId++;
	Cursor cursor = new Cursor(display, SWT.CURSOR_WAIT);
	
	Shell[] shells = display.getShells();
	for (int i = 0; i < shells.length; i++) {
		Integer id = (Integer)shells[i].getData(BUSYID_NAME);
		if (id == null) {
			shells[i].setCursor(cursor);
			shells[i].setData(BUSYID_NAME, busyId);
		}
	}
		
	try {
		runnable.run();
	} finally {
		shells = display.getShells();
		for (int i = 0; i < shells.length; i++) {
			Integer id = (Integer)shells[i].getData(BUSYID_NAME);
			if (id == busyId) {
				shells[i].setCursor(null);
				shells[i].setData(BUSYID_NAME, null);
			}
		}
		if (cursor != null && !cursor.isDisposed()) {
			cursor.dispose();
		}
	}
}
}