AsyncPropertyChangeSupport.java

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package com.sun.tools.visualvm.core.datasupport;

import java.beans.PropertyChangeEvent;
import java.beans.PropertyChangeSupport;
import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
import java.util.concurrent.Executors;

/**
 *
 * @author Jaroslav Bachorik
 */
public class AsyncPropertyChangeSupport extends PropertyChangeSupport {
    private ExecutorService executor = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor();

    /**
     * Constructs a AsyncPropertyChangeSupport object.
     *
     * @param sourceBean  The bean to be given as the source for any
     *        events.
     * @throws NullPointerException if {@code sourceBean} is
     *         {@code null}
     */
    public AsyncPropertyChangeSupport(Object sourceBean) {
        super(sourceBean);
    }


    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     *
     * <p>
     * The listeners are notified asynchronously but the order of events
     * is kept.
     *
     * @throws NullPointerException if {@code evt} is
     *         {@code null}
     * @since 1.6
     */
    @Override
    public void firePropertyChange(final PropertyChangeEvent evt) {
        if (evt == null) {
            throw new NullPointerException();
        }
        executor.submit(new Runnable() {

            public void run() {
                AsyncPropertyChangeSupport.super.firePropertyChange(evt);
            }
        });
    }

}