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/* GtkClipboardNotifier.java -- Helper for announcing GtkSelection changes.

   Copyright (C) 2005  Free Software Foundation, Inc.

This file is part of GNU Classpath.

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package gnu.java.awt.peer.gtk;

import java.awt.datatransfer.*;

class GtkClipboardNotifier extends Thread

{

  /** Whether or not to announce a GtkSelection change. */

  private static boolean announceChange;

  /**

   * The one and only instance. All operations are synchronized on

   * this.

   */

  private static GtkClipboardNotifier notifier = new GtkClipboardNotifier();

  /**

   * Creates a deamon thread that monitors this for change

   * announcements.

   */

  private GtkClipboardNotifier()

  {

    super("GtkClipBoardNotifier");

    setDaemon(true);

    start();

  }

  /**

   * Notifies that a new GtkSelection has to be announced.

   */

  static void announce()

  {

    synchronized (notifier)

      {

        announceChange = true;

        notifier.notifyAll();

      }

  }

  public void run()

  {

    final GtkClipboard clipboard = GtkClipboard.getInstance();

    while (true)

      {

        synchronized (this)

          {

            while (!announceChange)

              {

                try

                  {

                    this.wait();

                  }

                catch (InterruptedException ie)

                  {

                    // ignore

                  }

              }

            announceChange = false;

          }

        // Do the actual announcement without the lock held.  We will

        // notice a new change after this notification has finished.

        try

          {

            clipboard.setContents(new GtkSelection(), null);

          }

        catch (Throwable t)

          {

            // should never happen, but might if we have some faulty

            // listener.

            t.printStackTrace();

          }

      }

  }

}