Where is this AbstractWizard located?  Does the CommandManager support these
"Wizard" commands.  (Last time I checked the source it didn't.)

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From: "Berin Loritsch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Avalon Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 10:17 AM
Subject: Re: seperation of concerns applied: Thread Management


> Jonathan Hawkes wrote:
>
> > Speaking of explicit time slicing...  What about something like the
> > following?  and then a modified Executor?  A thread pool could execute
one
> > step of the iteration and then requeue the loop until it was complete.
> > Loop.beforeRun is called with the Thread that the current iteration will
be
> > executed on.
>
> It's not really necessary.  I did something along these lines with a
"Wizard"
> type of Command.  It used reflection to determine the number of steps,
therefore
> the number of repeats.  All the user had to do was implement the
following:
>
> class MyWizard extends AbstractWizard
> {
>      public void step1() throws Exception
>      {
>          //perform step
>      }
>      public void step2() throws Exception
>      {
>          //perform step
>      }
>      public void step3() throws Exception
>      {
>          //perform step
>      }
>      public void step4() throws Exception
>      {
>          //perform step
>      }
> }
>
> It works pretty well.  The AbstractWizard also provides some methods to
reset
> the wizard so that it can be re-used, and go back to the starting position
if
> one of the steps had to be finished early.
>
> It's pretty easy to do.
>
> -- 
>
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