Class ExecuteWatchdog

 ExecuteWatchdog watchdog = new ExecuteWatchdog(30000);
 Execute exec = new Execute(myloghandler, watchdog);
 exec.setCommandLine(mycmdline);
 int exitvalue = exec.execute();
 if (Execute.isFailure(exitvalue) && watchdog.killedProcess()) {
              // it was killed on purpose by the watchdog
 }
 

Creates a new watchdog with a given timeout.

Parameters: timeout the timeout for the process in milliseconds. It must be greater than 0.

Deprecated: since 1.5.x. Use constructor with a long type instead. (1.4.x compatibility)

Parameters: timeout the timeout value to use in milliseconds.

See Also: ExecuteWatchdog

This method will rethrow the exception that was possibly caught during the run of the process. It will only remains valid once the process has been terminated either by 'error', timeout or manual intervention. Information will be discarded once a new process is ran.

Throws: BuildException a wrapped exception over the one that was silently swallowed and stored during the process run.

reset the monitor flag and the process.

Indicates whether or not the watchdog is still monitoring the process.

Returns: true if the process is still running, otherwise false.

Indicates whether the last process run was killed on timeout or not.

Returns: true if the process was killed otherwise false.

Watches the given process and terminates it, if it runs for too long. All information from the previous run are reset.

Parameters: process the process to monitor. It cannot be null

Throws: IllegalStateException if a process is still being monitored.

Stops the watcher. It will notify all threads possibly waiting on this object.

Called after watchdog has finished. This can be called in the watchdog thread

Parameters: w the watchdog