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33 lines
1.1 KiB
Python
33 lines
1.1 KiB
Python
# This is an example of deferring work to the GUI thread from an AbstractAutomat ScriptMaker
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# It doesn't do anything useful, just prints. Copy it into your own code and adapt it.
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# Bob Jacobsen July 2021
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import jmri
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class ThreadingExample(jmri.jmrit.automat.AbstractAutomaton) :
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def init(self) : return
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def handle(self) :
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# do other stuff
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# ...
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# ...
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# Start of example
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# Define a subclass that will do the needed work. Change the
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# name to represent what this is doing for you.
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class messWithSomething(jmri.util.ThreadingUtil.ThreadAction):
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def run(self):
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# do the work that needs to access the GUI
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# Here, it's just a print operation
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print " This ran on the GUI thread: ", jmri.util.ThreadingUtil.isGUIThread()
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# and return to normal operation
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return
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# and, at the appropriate time, invoke it
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jmri.util.ThreadingUtil.runOnGUI(messWithSomething())
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# and do whatever else is needed
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# ...
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# ...
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return False
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