Thread.stop() deprecation

[Samuel.Caro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Caro, Samuel)]

// Description of changes are in commnets

public class MyClass extends Frame implements ActionListener{
   
   public void doIt() {
      ...
         Thread threadList = new Thread((OtherClass)panList);
      threadList.start();
      ...
         
      // S. Caro :: Change the following line 
         // stopRequested = true;  //want the thread to stop
      // to
      ((OtherClass)panList).stop();  // Must be the instance of the
OtherClass

   }
}

class OtherClass extends Panel impplements Runnable, ActionListener{

   // S. Caro :: Moved the variable to this class
   private boolean stopRequested;

   public void run() {
      while(!stopRequested) {
         ...
      }
   }

   // S. Caro :: Added Method
   public void stop(){
      stopRequested = true;
   }

}


> ----------
> From: 	Salome Harrison[SMTP:salomeharrison@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 	Monday, February 28, 2000 2:18 PM
> To: 	Advanced Java
> Subject: 	Thread.stop() deprecation
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am trying to modify someone's existing code to take
> care of the Thread.stop deprecation.  I am having
> trouble getting it to work.  I get a compilation error
> saying that stopRequested is undefined in the second
> class (OtherClass).  Here is the structure:
> 
> public class MyClass extends Frame implements
> ActionListener {
> 
>  private boolean stopRequested;
> 
>  public void doIt() {
>   ...
>   Thread threadList = new Thread((OtherClass)panList);
>   threadList.start();
>   ...
>   stopRequested = true;  //want the thread to stop
>  }
> }
> class OtherClass extends Panel impplements Runnable,
> ActionListener {
> 
>  public void run() {
>   while(!stopRequested) {
>    ...
>   }
>  }
> }
> 
> Please help!
> 
> -Salome
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